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  • Voicing Consent

    Sex Workers, Sexual Violation and Legal Consciousness in Cross-National Contexts

    Edited by Teela Sanders, Jane Scoular, Barbara G. Brents, Susie Balderston, Gillian Abel ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This open access book draws on an international research project, using extensive and multiple methods to explore unwanted sexual contact and violence in sex work populations. A project delivered by a large team of sex workers, peer researchers, and academics, and with practitioner input over a four-year period, the central question they explore is: how do social, legal, and judicial contexts ... Read more

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  • Sex Work and the New Zealand Model

    Decriminalisation and Social Change

    by Cherida Fraser, Gwyn Easterbrook-Smith, Shannon Mower, Michael Roguski, Fairleigh Gilmour, Carisa Showden, Chanel Hati, Annah Pickering, Catherine Healy, Jan Jordan ...
    More than 15 years have passed since the law regarding sex workers in New Zealand has changed. As a model it has been endorsed as best practice by international organisations, leading scholars and sex worker-led organisations. Yet in some corners, speculation is ongoing regarding its impacts on the ground.Written by an international group of experts, this groundbreaking collection provides the ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

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  • The Equality Illusion

    The Truth about Women and Men Today

    by Kat Banyard ...
    In The Equality Illusion, 'the most influential young feminist in the country' ( Guardian) and UK Feminista founder Kat Banyard argues passionately and articulately that feminism continues to be one of the most urgent and relevant social justice campaigns today.Women have made huge strides in equality over the last century. And yet:Women working full-time in the UK are paid on average 17% less an ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Born to Rule

    The Making and Remaking of the British Elite

    by Aaron Reeves, Sam Friedman ...
    The Economist, Best Books of 2024**The Times, Best Ideas Books of 2024A uniquely data-rich analysis of the British elite from the Victorian era to today: who gets in, how they get there, what they like and look like, where they go to school, and what politics they perpetuate.**Think of the British elite and familiar caricatures spring to mind. But are today’s power brokers a conservative ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Queer Data

    Using Gender, Sex and Sexuality Data for Action

    by Kevin Guyan ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Digital Cultures
    Data has never mattered more. Our lives are increasingly shaped by it and how it is defined, collected and used. But who counts in the collection, analysis and application of data?This important book is the first to look at queer data – defined as data relating to gender, sex, sexual orientation and trans identity/history. The author shows us how current data practices reflect an incomplete ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

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  • Social policy

    by Spicker, Paul ...
    Social Policy: Themes and approaches is a fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook, extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. The book lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, providing a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject while developing critical awareness of problems, ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Advocacy And Social Work Practice

    by Tom Wilks ...
    This books fills the gap in the market for an accessible, general introduction to advocacy, specifically aimed at social workers. The book looks at the value base of advocacy as well as emphasising practice and skills such as assertiveness and negotiation. ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Defending Women's Spaces

    by Karen Ingala Smith ...
    Who counts as a woman? This question lies at the heart of many public debates about sex and gender today. While we increasingly recognise the desire of some to eliminate the sex binary in law, a particular boiling point emerges through conflicting demands over women’s spaces. Which should govern access to these – sex or gender identity?Karen Ingala Smith, a veteran campaigner for women’s and girls ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Social Policy for Social Work

    Placing Social Work in its Wider Context

    by Karen Clarke, Lorraine Green ...
    Contemporary social work cannot be understood without an appreciation of the broader context of social policy in which it takes place. Such an understanding is increasingly important as social workers are expected to work across institutional, professional and even national boundaries in new ways profoundly affected by the changing global context.This insightful book examines how shifts in the ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • Sex Work

    Labour, Mobility and Sexual Services

    by JaneMaree Maher, Sharon Pickering, Alison Gerard ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
    Sex work has always attracted policy, public and prurient interest. Currently, legal frameworks in developed countries range from prohibition, through partial legalisation to active regulation. Globalisation has increased women’s mobility between developing and developed countries at the same time as women’s employment opportunities in the developed world are shifting. Family and intimate ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Criminal Justice

    Edited by Jamie Harding, Pamela Davies, George Mair ...
    A contemporary guide to the criminal justice process, the broad scope of this book means it will be a trusted companion throughout a Criminology and/or Criminal Justice degree.The contents of An Introduction to Criminal Justice include:23 chapters spanning all that’s involved with, and fully contextualising, the criminal justice process: the agencies, institutions and processes and procedures that ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Prostitution

    Sex Work, Policy & Politics

    by Teela Sanders, Maggie O′Neill, Jane Pitcher ...
    The field of sex work has undergone a massive expansion in the past ten years. In this new edition, three leading researchers come together to provide an interdisciplinary outline of sex work. This book provides comprehensive coverage of key areas common to the study of the female sex industry, as well as considering issues relating to male and transgender sex workers, young people who are ... Read more

    $78.29 USD