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Getting past "the pimp" : management in the sex industry

Title

Getting past "the pimp" : management in the sex industry / edited by Chris Bruckert and Colette Parent.

Publication

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
©2018

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Description

xvi, 162 pages; 23 cm

Summary

Getting Past "the Pimp" makes a compelling case for rethinking Canada's response to sex work by highlighting the limits of criminal justice solutions and drawing our attention to the experiences and perspectives of those targeted.

Subjects

Pimps > Canada
Sex-oriented businesses > Canada > Management
Prostitution > Canada
Sex workers > Canada > Social conditions
Sex-oriented businesses > Law and legislation > Canada

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction: Revisioning third parties in the sex industry / Chris Brukert -- 1 The representation of the "pimp": a barrier to understanding the work of third parties in the adult Canadian sex industry / Maria Nengeh Mensah -- 2 Who are third parties? Pathways in and out of third party work / Chris Bruckert -- 3 Through the voices of female sex workers: the street managers / Patrice Corriveau and Colette Parent -- 4 The business of sex businesses: management in the incall/outcall sector / Chris Bruckert and Tuulia Law -- 5 Third parties and the employment relationship: the erotic dance sector in Ontario / Tuulia Law -- 6 Managing sex work: bringing the industry in from the cold / Leslie Ann Jeffrey.

Call Number

JFE 18-2546

ISBN

9781487522490
1487522495
9781487503208
1487503202

OCLC

1004596802

Title

Getting past "the pimp" : management in the sex industry / edited by Chris Bruckert and Colette Parent.

Publisher

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2018]

Copyright Date

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Bruckert, Chris, 1960- editor.

Parent, Colette, 1947- editor.

Research Call Number

JFE 18-2546

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