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A debate on prostitution in Spain

open access: yesOñati Socio-Legal Series, 2017
The article describes and analyzes the Spanish policies to deal with street prostitution since the end of 2005 when Barcelona’s Bylaw on Coexistence was passed.
Paula Arce Becerra
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing demand, controlling supply: evaluating new street-level prostitution policy interventions and paradigms in Nottingham

open access: yes, 2009
This thesis describes and explains the impact of a number of policy initiatives intended to tackle the demand for, and supply of, street-level markets operating in Nottingham.
Hamilton, P, Hamilton, Paul
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Why do Public Debates Escalate? Trigger Points and the Moral Dynamics of “Hot Politics”

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Escalating, emotionally charged, and moralized forms of controversy are a central feature of contemporary politics. Our study develops a framework for understanding how political debates between ordinary citizens become heated; why certain issues provoke particularly strong emotions; and how this affective potential is weaponized by ...
Linus Westheuser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Sense of Prostitution

open access: yes, 2001
This book provides a compelling analysis of the conditions in which women are sustained within prostitution in Britain at the end of the millennium. Based on a major empirical study, it is a unique glimpse into how some women, who live lives completely ...
Phoenix, J, Phoenix, J.
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Le débat en Italie autour de la loi dite "Merlin" : les partisans de la réglementation de la prostitution face aux partisans de son abolition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Le 6 août 1948, Angelina Merlin, sénatrice socialiste, présenta un projet de loi pour l'« abolition de la réglementation de la prostitution et pour la lutte contre l'exploitation de la prostitution d'autrui ».
C. Doria
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Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
wiley   +1 more source

Currency, Control, and Stigma: The Complex Lives of Soviet Ukraine's Currency Prostitutes

open access: yesGender a Výzkum
This article discusses the phenomenon of currency prostitution in Soviet Ukraine in the late 1980s, a period marked by glasnost - a policy of wider dissemination of information initiated under Mikhail Gorbachev - and increased public discourse on ...
Aliesia Soloviova
doaj   +1 more source

Trauma and Substance Abuse Among Women in Prostitution: Implications for a Specialized Diversion Program

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Social Work, 2011
This study was undertaken to inform the implementation of a specialized prostitution diversion program to help women quit prostitution and avoid criminal prosecution.
Shelly Wiechelt, Corey Shdaimah
doaj   +1 more source

Competition paper. Prostitution and public health in New South Wales

open access: yes, 2003
Using historical and contemporary resources, this paper provides a critical account of the contemporary governance of prostitution in New South Wales. A Foucauldian approach is used to analyse the ways in which prostitution has been problematized as a ...
Scott, John, John Scott
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Insights from a six‐year hair drug analysis compendium in drug‐facilitated crimes involving vulnerable population cases

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Hair analysis is a well‐established matrix in forensic toxicology, offering a valuable alternative or complement to traditional matrices in diverse contexts, including drug‐facilitated crimes (DFC), elder abuse, and accidental exposure in children.
Amandine Fort   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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