| Taking the Crime Out of Sex Work: New Zealand Sex Workers' Fight for Decriminalisation Contributor(s): Abel, Gillian (Editor), Fitzgerald, Lisa (Editor), Healy, Catherine (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1847423345 ISBN-13: 9781847423344 Publisher: Policy Press OUR PRICE: $142.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Policy - Social Science | Criminology |
| Dewey: 306.77 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.9" W x 10.1" (1.14 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Oceania |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New Zealand was the first country in the world to decriminalise all sectors of sex work. This book provides an in-depth look at New Zealand's experience of decriminalisation. It provides first-hand views and experiences of this policy from the point of view of those involved in the sex industry, as well as people involved in developing, implementing, researching and reviewing the policies. Presenting an example of radical legal reform in an area of current policy debate it will be of interest to academics, researchers and postgraduates as well as policy makers and activists. |