Prostitution and sex trafficking
Book - 2006
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- Subjects
- Published
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Detroit :
Greenhaven Press
[2006]
- Language
- English
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9780737733297
9780737733303
- Why Consider Opposing Viewpoints?
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Is Prostitution and Sex Trafficking a Serious Problem?
- Chapter Preface
- 1. Sex Trafficking Threatens the United States
- 2. The Problem of Sex Trafficking in the United States Is Overstated
- 3. Eastern European Sex Slavery Is a Serious Problem
- 4. The Problem of Eastern European Sex Slavery Is Exaggerated
- 5. Child Prostitution Is a Global Health Problem
- 6. Male Prostitutes Face Numerous Risks
- Periodical Bibliography
- Chapter 2. How Should Society View Prostitution?
- Chapter Preface
- 1. Society Views Prostitution as a Crime
- 2. Society Should Not View Prostitution as a Crime
- 3. Prostitution Should Be Seen as Degrading
- 4. Prostitution Should Be Seen as Empowering Some Women
- 5. Society Should Regard Prostitution as a Choice
- 6. Prostitution Is Sexual Violence
- Periodical Bibliography
- Chapter 3. What Factors Contribute to Prostitution and Sex Trafficking?
- Chapter Preface
- 1. Childhood Sexual Abuse Often Leads to Prostitution
- 2. Drug Addiction Can Lead to Prostitution
- 3. Poverty and Gender Inequality Promote Prostitution
- 4. War and Terrorism Increase Prostitution
- 5. Strict Immigration Policies Promote Sex Trafficking
- Periodical Bibliography
- Chapter 4. What Policies Should Govern Prostitution?
- Chapter Preface
- 1. Prostitution Should Not Be Legalized
- 2. Prostitution Should Be Legalized
- 3. U.S. Policies Will Reduce Sex Trafficking
- 4. U.S. Policies Promote Sex Trafficking
- 5. Laws That Target Customers Will Protect Prostitutes
- 6. Laws That Target Customers Harm Prostitutes
- Periodical Bibliography
- For Further Discussion
- Bibliography of Books
- Organizations to Contact
- Index