1st Edition

Assessing Prostitution Policies in Europe

Edited By Synnøve Jahnsen, Hendrik Wagenaar Copyright 2018
430 Pages
by Routledge

430 Pages
by Routledge

430 Pages
by Routledge

Once again, prostitution occupies a prominent position on public and political agendas, both nationally and internationally. A topic of concern and interest within social and academic realms, it is a highly moralised, contested issue that is at the centre of heated and drawn-out debates. With each chapter dedicated to a separate country and written by a national authority on the subject,... Read more

1. Introduction: Prostitution Policy in Europe: an Overview (Hendrik Wagenaar)

Western and Central Europe

2. United Kingdom (Phil Hubbard, Teela Sanders, Jane Scoular and Rosie Campbell)

3. Ireland (Paul Ryan and Eilís Ward)

4. The Netherlands (Sietske Altink, Ilse van Liempt, & Marjan Wijers)

5. Belgium (Marion David, Maarten Loopmans)

6. France (Marion David, Mathilde Darley, Véronique Guienne, Gwenaëlle Mainsant, Lilian Mathieu

7. Germany (Ina Hunecke)

8. Austria (Helga Amesberger, Luzenir Caixeta, Elisabeth Greif, Birgit Sauer)

9. Switzerland (Milena Chimienti, Géraldine Bugnon)

 

Nordic Countries

10. Denmark (Jeanet Bjønnes, Marlene Spanger)

11. Sweden (Petra Östergren)

12. Norway (Synnøve Jahnsen and May-Len Skilbrei)

13. Finland (Niina Vuolajärvi, Minna Viuhko, Johanna Kantola, Anne-Maria Marttila)

Former Eastern Europe

14. Croatia (Ivana Radacic)

15. Slovenia (Iztok Šori, Mojca Pajnik

16. Albania (Armela Xhaho, Alma Lleshi Tandilli)

17. Rumania (Alina Danet)

18. Czech Republic (Barbara Havelkova)

Southern Europe

19. Spain (Mariola Bernal Solano, Alina Danet, Joan Carles March Cerdà)

20. Portugal (Alexandra Oliveira)

21. Italy (Isabel Crowhurst, Patrizia Testaì, Cesare Di Feliciantonio, Giulia Garofalo-Geymonat)

22. Malta (Trevor Calafato)

23. Greece (Laura Maratou-Alipranti, Eleni Rethimiotaki)

 

European Policies

24. European Union (Joyce Outshoorn)

25. Sex Worker Organisations: International Committee on the Rights of Sex Workers in Europe (Luca Stevenson, Agata Dziuban)

Biography

Synnøve Økland Jahnsen is a postdoc at the Uni Research Rokkan Centre in Bergen, Norway.

Hendrik Wagenaar is Professor at the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at the University of Sheffield, UK