Taking the crime out of sex work : : New Zealand sex workers' fight for decriminalisation / / ed. by Gillian Abel, Lisa Fitzgerald, Catherine Healy, Aline withTaylor.
New Zealand was the first country in the world to decriminalise all sectors of sex work. This book provides an in-depth look at New Zealand's experience of decriminalisation. It provides first-hand views and experiences of this policy from the point of view of those involved in the sex industry...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- List of tables and figures
- Notes on contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Lead-up to the passing of the 2003 Prostitution Reform Act
- Of whalers, diggers and ‘soiled doves’: a history of the sex industry in New Zealand
- History of the New Zealand Prostitutes’ Collective
- Lobbying for decriminalisation
- The Prostitution Reform Act
- Several sides to this story: feminist views of prostitution reform
- Implementation and impact of the 2003 Prostitution Reform Act: the first five years
- Review of the Prostitution Reform Act
- Brothel operators’ and support agencies’ experiences of decriminalisation
- The (continuing) regulation of prostitution by local authorities
- Christchurch School of Medicine study: methodology and methods
- Becoming inspectors of brothels: public health authorities’ experience of implementing the Prostitution Reform Act
- The media and the Prostitution Reform Act
- Risk and risk management in sex work post-Prostitution Reform Act: a public health perspective
- Decriminalisation and stigma
- Conclusion
- Index