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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Samantha MajicPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9780812245639ISBN 10: 0812245636 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 15 January 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Abbreviations Chapter 1. Institutional Negotiation: Sex Workers and the Process of Resistance Maintenance Chapter 2. Oppositional Implementation Chapter 3. Community Engagement Chapter 4. Claims-Making Activities Chapter 5. Lessons Learned: Social-Movement Evolution and the Nonprofit Sector Appendix. A Note on Methods Notes Bibliography Index AcknowledgmentsReviewsAnA excellent, important book. Samantha Majic's detailed community research will transform our views of sex workers as well as our understanding of the potential for nonprofit community organizations and social movements to achieve lasting political change. -Steven Rathgeb Smith, Executive Director of the American Political Science Association An excellent, important book. Samantha Majic's detailed community research will transform our views of sex workers as well as our understanding of the potential for nonprofit community organizations and social movements to achieve lasting political change. -Steven Rathgeb Smith, Executive Director of the American Political Science Association A much needed contribution to studies of sex work politics that moves beyond tired recapitulations of ideological 'sex wars' over pornography and prostitution... As a corrective, this book examines how social movements struggle to produce lasting social change as they become formalized and begin to interact with mainstream institutions, especially the State. -Gender and Society An excellent, important book. Samantha Majic's detailed community research will transform our views of sex workers as well as our understanding of the potential for nonprofit community organizations and social movements to achieve lasting political change. -Steven Rathgeb Smith, Executive Director of the American Political Science Association Author InformationSamantha Majic teaches political science at John Jay College-CUNY. She is also an American Fellow of the AAUW. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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