Sociology
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From In the SystemFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
The author’s account of her childhood as a black girl forced away from her parents and into the foster care system with vivid detail on the multitude of homes she went to. | Jade M. Brooks | 13 | 2017 | $1.30 Add |
From No One Knows Who to Trust |
In this chapter, the author interviews an Indigenous, female-identified sex worker who was featured in the first volume. This individual now has a regular day job, and engages in sex work four or … | Kerri Cull | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
From PleasersPart 1: Baby Stripper From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 2 recounts Brunet’s early experiences and the process of learning the unspoken rules of the strip club and strippers. Topics discussed include competition, body image and aesthetics, … | Cid V Brunet | 13 | 2021 | $1.30 Add |
From NEW! Vice and the Tumbling DiceFrom: Vancouver Vice |
In this chapter, the author details the history of the policing of vice in Vancouver, and the corruption that often accompanied these efforts. | Aaron Chapman | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
From “That Was My Prayer Every Night – Just to Get Home Safe”Violence in the Lives of the Girls Exploited Through Prostitution From: Being Heard |
- | Kendra Nixon; Leslie Tutty | 17 | 2003 | $1.70 Add |
From NEW! Accountability in Ethnographic ResearchResearching the Making of White/Northern Subjects through Anti-Black Racism while Brown From: Unravelling Research |
In Chapter 4, Leila Angod builds on the work of Sherene Razack, a Canadian critical race scholar, and proposes an ethics of accountability defined as a commitment to recognize not only how … | Leila Angod | 21 | 2022 | $2.10 Add |
From NEW! Call Girls and BoysFrom: Vancouver Vice |
This chapter explores the history of the sex trade in the West End,from the 1930s to 1975. | Aaron Chapman | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From InitiationPart 1: Baby Stripper From: This is My Real Name |
Chapter 3 follows Brunet as she becomes fully initiated into sex work and strip club culture. Topics discussed include selling sex, Lola, queer love, open relationships, straight women in clubs, … | Cid V Brunet | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
From Love and SexFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
A young black Nova Scotian describes her early teen years and the first sexual experiences she had as resulted from being in the foster care system. Clearly describes her experience of … | Jade M. Brooks | 23 | 2017 | $2.30 Add |
From NEW! Making SocietyBringing the World into Being From: Making Sense of Society |
In Chapter 3, Khasnabish examines social order as a complex amalgamation of material practices, relationships, institutions, and ideologies which create a society. In a very real sense, each of … | Alex Khasnabish | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
From Not Victims but Warriors |
This chapter features a 42-year-old gay man who owns and operates three adult massage studios. He also runs NL Adult, a free service that connects sex workers with clients. | Kerri Cull | 3 | 2021 | $0.30 Add |
From The Basis of Modern SocietiesFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 28 | 2012 | $4.48 Add |
From The Vagina MonologuesFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Emily. She relays her experiences with clients, and her business approach. The chapter ends with a discussion about the toll that … | Keri Cull | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
From “I Don’t Know What the Hell It is But It Sounds Nasty”Health Issues for Girls Working the Streets From: Being Heard |
- | Pamela Downe | 17 | 2003 | $1.70 Add |
From Analyzing Social ClassFrom: How Societies Work |
- | Joanne Naiman | 22 | 2012 | $3.52 Add |
From DestinyFrom: The Teen Sex Trade |
The author outlines the start of her relationship with a young black man when she was a teen. | Jade M. Brooks | 8 | 2017 | $0.80 Add |