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Author Ferris, Shawna, 1973- author.

Title Street sex work and Canadian cities : resisting a dangerous order / Shawna Ferris
Edition First electronic edition, 2015
Published Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 237 pages)
Contents 1. City/Whore Synecdoche and the Case of Vancouver's Missing Women -- 2. Anti-Prostitution Reporting, Policing, and Activism in Canada's Global Cities -- 3. Technologies of Resistance: Sex Worker Activism Online -4. Agency and Aboriginality in Street-Involved or Survival Sex Work in Canada
Summary De-stigmatization of sex work encourages efforts toward legal changes to create safe communities for all
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Prostitution -- Social aspects -- Canada
Prostitutes -- Canada -- Social conditions
Cities and towns -- Social aspects -- Canada
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Cities and towns -- Social aspects
Prostitutes -- Social conditions
Prostitution -- Social aspects
Canada
Form Electronic book
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