Policing Pleasure : : Sex Work, Policy, and the State in Global Perspective / / ed. by Susan Dewey, Patty Kelly.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Blanchette, Thaddeus Gregory,; De Sas Kropiwnicki, Zosa,; Dewey, Susan,; Goodyear, Michael,; Izugbara, Chimaraoke,; Kelly, Patty,; Mitchell, Gregory,; Orchard, Treena,; Pankonien, Dawn,; Trotter, Henry,; Weitzer, Ronald,; Williams, Erica Lorraine,; Zheng, Tiantian,; da Silva, Paula,
• HerausgeberIn: Dewey, Susan,; Kelly, Patty,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011]; ©2011
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

Mónica waits in the Anti-Venereal Medical Service of the Zona Galactica, the legal, state-run brothel where she works in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico. Surrounded by other sex workers, she clutches the Sanitary Control Cards that deem her registered with the city, disease-free, and able to work. On the o...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• 1 Introduction
• 2 International Trends in the Control of Sexual Services
• 3 Into the Galactic Zone
• 4 Sex Work and the State in Contemporary China
• 5 Smart Sex in the Neoliberal Present
• 6 On the Boundaries of the Global Margins
• 7 The Virtues of Dockside Dalliance
• 8 “Their own way of having power”
• 9 “Hata watufanyeje, kazi itaendelea”
• 10 Prostitution in Contemporary Rio de Janeiro
• 11 Prevailing Voices in Debates over Child Prostitution
• 12 Organizational Challenges Facing Male Sex Workers in Brazil’s Tourist Zones
• 13 “What is the use of getting a cow if you can’t make any money from it?”
• 14 Moral Panic
• References
• About the Contributors
• Index