Street sex work and Canadian cities : resisting a dangerous order / Shawna Ferris.
Street sex work and Canadian cities : resisting a dangerous order / Shawna Ferris.
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Publisher
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press, 2014.
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G 2015/782
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxxiii, 237 pages ; illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : The University of Alberta Press, 2014.
Place of Publication
Alberta
Date Published
2014.
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Summary
Canadian cities are striving for high safety ratings by eliminating crime, which includes "cleaning" urban areas of the street sex industry. Ironically, those same sex workers also want to live and work in a safe environment. Shawna Ferris interrogates sanitizing political agendas, analyzes exclusionary legislative and police initiatives, and exami...
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Street sex work and Canadian cities : resisting a dangerous order / Shawna Ferris.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2015/782
Record Identifier
74VKO8ORgy8Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO8ORgy8Z
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ISBN
1772120057 (pbk.)
9781772120059 (pbk.)
DDC
306.740971
MMS ID
991022591879702626