Selling sex in the city a global history of prostitution, 1600s-2000s
'Selling Sex in the City' offers a global analysis of prostitution that takes a long historical approach, covering a time period from 1600 to the 2000s. The overviews in this volume examine sex work in more than twenty notorious "sin cities" around the world, ranging from Sydney...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Leiden
Brill
2017, [2017]
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Series: | Studies in global social history
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Part 1. Urban Overviews. Europe. Selling Sex in Amsterdam
- Selling Sex in a Provincial Town: Prostitution in Bruges
- Sex for Sale in Florence
- A Global History of Prostitution: London
- Prostitution in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia
- The Paradoxes and Contradictions of Prostitution in Paris
- Prostitution in Stockholm: Continuity and Change
- Africa and the Middle East. Prostitution in Cairo
- Colonial and Post-Colonial Casablanca
- Selling Sex in Istanbul
- the City: Female Prostitution in Nigeria's Urban Centres in a Historical Perspective
- Sex Work and Migration: The Case of Tel Aviv and Jaffa, 1918-2010
- A Social History of Prostitution in Buenos Aires
- Prostitution in the us: Chicago
- Prostitution in Havana
- Facing a Double Standard: Prostitution in Mexico City, 1521-2006
- The Future of an Institution from the Past: Accommodating Regulationism in Potosi (Bolivia) from the Nineteenth to Twenty-first Centuries
- Sex Work in Rio de Janeiro: Police Management without Regulation
- Commercial Sex Work in Calcutta: Past and Present
- Prostitution in Colonial Hanoi (1885-1954)
- Prostitution in Shanghai
- Selling Sex in Singapore: The Development, Expansion, and Policing of Prostitution in an International Entrepôt
- Prostitution in Sydney and Perth since 1788
- Part 2. Thematic Overviews. "We Use our Bodies to Work Hard, So We Need to Get Legitimate Workers' Rights": Labour Relations in Prostitution, 1600-2010
- Working and Living Conditions
- Migration and Prostitution
- Prostitution and Colonial Relations
- Seeing Beyond Prostitution: Agency and the Organization of Sex Work
- Coercion and Voluntarism in Sex Work
- A Gender Analysis of Global Sex Work
- The Social Profiles of Prostitutes