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Author Majic, Samantha

Title Sex work politics : from protest to service provision / Samantha Majic
Published Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations, graphs
Series American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
American governance.
Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CHAPTER 1. Institutional Negotiation: Sex Workers and the Process of Resistance Maintenance -- CHAPTER 2. Oppositional Implementation -- CHAPTER 3. Community Engagement -- CHAPTER 4. Claims-Making Activities -- CHAPTER 5. Lessons Learned: Social-Movement Evolution and the Nonprofit Sector -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments
Summary Samantha Majic investigates the way two San Francisco-based nonprofit organizations negotiate their governmental obligations while maintaining their commitment to outreach and advocacy for sex workers' rights as well as broader socio-political change
Analysis Political Science
Public Policy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes In English
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Subject Health facilities -- California -- Case studies
Prostitutes -- Services for -- California -- Case studies
Prostitutes -- Political activity -- California -- Case studies
Prostitutes -- Health and hygiene -- California -- Case studies
AIDS (Disease) -- California -- Prevention -- Case studies
Sex Workers
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
AIDS (Disease) -- Prevention
Health facilities
Prostitutes -- Health and hygiene
Prostitutes -- Services for
SUBJECT California
Subject California
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0812209028
9780812209020