The Same Old Arguments: Tropes of Race and Class in the History of Prostitution from the Progressive Era to the Present.

The article discusses the interconnection of race and social class in the history of prostitution from the progressive era to 2019. Also cited are how the policies and practices to prevent prostitution systematically ignored structural factors, how criminal justice strategies against sex work discri...

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Published in:Social Justice Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 31 - 52
Main Authors: Lilley, Terry G., Leon, Chrysanthi S., Bowler, Anne E.
Format: Article
Published: Social Justice 2019
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          PhD, is a sociologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
          PhD, is Deputy Director of the Honors College and an Associate Professor of Sociology & Criminal Justice, Women & Gender Studies, and Legal Studies at the University of Delaware
          PhD, is an Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware
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        Women's sexual behavior
        Sex work
        Social scientists
        Women's employment
        Sex crimes
        Criminal justice personnel
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          Sex crimes
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      ab: The article discusses the interconnection of race and social class in the history of prostitution from the progressive era to 2019. Also cited are how the policies and practices to prevent prostitution systematically ignored structural factors, how criminal justice strategies against sex work discriminated marginalized groups and communities of color, and the works of Katharine Bement Davis in U.S. women's corrections and social reform.
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