The Pimping of Prostitution Abolishing the Sex Work Myth / by Julie Bindel.

‘This book is comprehensive, authoritative, personally revealing, and a clear headed rage against a tide of modern double think. It will help feminism untangle itself from all the knots of faux progressiveness about prostitution, which is repackaging sexual abuse as empowerment. Bindel is a fearless...

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Main Author: Bindel, Julie (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:2nd ed. 2019.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Abolitionist Movement
  • Chapter 2. The ‘Sex Workers’ Rights’ Movement
  • Chapter 3. Sanitising the Sex Trade
  • Chapter 4. Realities & Consequences of Legalisation
  • Chapter 5. The Invisible Man
  • Chapter 6. Human Rights and Wrongs
  • Chapter 7. Aiding the Fight for Legalisation: AIDS & HIV
  • Chapter 8. Fighting for Rights, or Parasites?
  • Chapter 9. Sex Trade Academics
  • Chapter 10. A Queer Defence of the Sex Trade
  • Chapter 11. Surviving the Sex Trade
  • Conclusion: The Way Forward.