Making Work, Making Trouble : Prostitution as a Social Problem /

"Deborah Brock examines how prostitution in Canada has been produced as a social problem. Contending that 'social problems do not exist objectively, ' Brock interprets the role of various actors in mounting the urban sex-trade spectacle: the media, feminist organizations, rights advoc...

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Main Author: Brock, Deborah R. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [1998]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sexual Regulation and Sex Work
  • 2. Campaigns and Moral Panics
  • 3. Problem of Street Solicitation
  • 4. Special Committee on Pornography and Prostitution (The Fraser Committee)
  • 5. New Legal Strategy for the Policing of Prostitutes
  • 6. Report of the Committee on Sexual Offences Against Children and Youths (The Badgley Report)
  • 7. Street Kids and Child Prostitutes: The Making of a 'New' Social Problem
  • 8. And On It Goes ...
  • Appendix A. Prostitution Crime Rates (Canada)
  • Appendix B. Prostitutes and HIV/AIDS Transmission
  • Appendix C. Criminal Code Provisions Relating to Prostitution.