Prostitution Policy : : Revolutionizing Practice through a Gendered Perspective /

Prostitution Policy : : Revolutionizing Practice through a Gendered Perspective / / Lenore Kuo.

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While widely acknowledged as the world's oldest profession, and often glamorized or demonized in the media, prostitution is a critical part of American culture and its economy, as well as a social problem in need of an updated public policy. In Prostitution Policy, Lenore Kuo combines feminist...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Kuo, Lenore,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Contextualizing the Discussion: Feminism and Policy Analysis
  • 2. A Sexually Charged Context, the Feminist “Sex Wars,” and Prostitution Defined
  • 3. The Intrinsic Character of Heterosexual Activity and Prostitution
  • 4. Sexuality and Prostitution as Conceptual Constructs
  • 5. The Practice of Heterosexuality and Heterosexual Prostitution
  • 6. The “Ideal” Character of Heterosex/Intercourse and Prostitution
  • 7. Evolving a Policy—Legal Status
  • 8. The Feminist Debate
  • 9. Prostitution Solution: Policy Recommendations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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