Sociology
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From  NEW! Prologue and IntroductionThe Davie Street Blues From: Vancouver Vice |
In the prologue and introduction, Chapman frames his narrative around two events in West End Vancouver: the discovery of a body in in 1984, and the unveiling of a memorial to sex workers in 2016. | Aaron Chapman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Society and the Study of SocietyFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add |
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From  “Selling Sex? It’s Really Like Selling Your Soul”Vulnerability to and the Experiences of Exploitation through Child Prostitution From: Being Heard |
- | Kendra Nixon; Leslie Tutty | 17 | 2003 | $1.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Becoming HumanDiversity and Evolution From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 1, Khasnabish and co-author Anthony Davis explore what it means to be human, teasing out the interconnected relationship between our biological and social evolutions. The chapter … | Alex Khasnabish | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
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From  ChildhoodFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A first person true account of a Black woman’s youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia entailing growing up with four of her eight siblings, the volatile relationship between her parents, and her … | Jade M. Brooks | 18 | 2017 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! Electricity and SexFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter provides a history of the West End, with a focus on the importance of electricity and sex in the neighbourhood’s development. | Aaron Chapman | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  I Think There’s Been a Turn for the Better |
This chapter focuses on a sex worker who entered the industry to fund their transition from male to female. | Kerri Cull | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Is Human Behaviour the Result of Our Biology?From: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 20 | 2012 | $3.20 Add |
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From  Kicking was the Whole PointFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a young sex worker in St. Johns Newfoundland named Lori. The chapter includes a discussion of the factors that lead an individual to becoming a sex worker and includes … | Keri Cull | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |
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From  NEW! Latina Knowledge Production and the Ethics of AmbiguityFrom: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 2, authors Vannina Sztainbok and Lorena M. Gajardo examine the ethics of ambiguity when engaging in research within the geopolitical structures that continue to rely on the … | Lorena M. Gajardo; Vannina Sztainbok | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From  The RoyalPart 1: Baby Stripper From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 1 recounts the author Cid V Brunet’s first time at the Royal (a strip club in Southern Ontario) and her early career there. Topics discussed include management, names, femininity, sex … | Cid V Brunet | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From “The People We Think We Are”The Social Identities of Girls Involved in Prositution From: Being Heard |
- | Pamela Downe | 23 | 2003 | $2.30 Add |
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From Culture, Society, and HistoryFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 22 | 2012 | $3.52 Add |
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From NEW! Doing Social ResearchIntentionally Exploring Social Life From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 2, Khasnabish examines the process of how social research is conducted by anthropologists, sociologists, and practitioners in other related disciplines and the problems that can arise … | Alex Khasnabish | 39 | 2022 | $3.90 Add |
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From NEW! Dwelling in the Ethical Quicksand of Archival Research Violence and Representation in the Telling of Terror StoriesFrom: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 3, Teresa Macías reflects on the ethical challenges associated with researching stories of state-sponsored terror recorded in archives. This chapter discusses topics including … | Teresa Macías | 24 | 2022 | $2.40 Add |
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From I Pay Top PriceFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a man named mike, who is a engages in the services of sex workers in St. Johns. A discussion of the relationships clients can form with sex workers and the internal … | Keri Cull | 6 | 2017 | $0.60 Add |
