Sex Worker Union Organising

Sex Worker Union Organising

Gregor Gall

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Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Economía del trabajo
ISBN:
9781349525522
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This is the first study of the emerging phenomenon of sex workers, asserting that they are entitled to workers’ rights. Drawing on examples from Australia, Britain, Canada, Germany, The Netherlands, New Zealand and the USA the book analyzes the contexts for this struggle and the opportunities and challenges facing these unionization projects.

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