Taking the Crime Out of Sex Work: New Zealand Sex Workers' Fight for Decriminalisation

By Catherine Healy, Cheryl Brunton, Lisa Fitzgerald

New Zealand was the first country in the world to decriminalise all sectors of sex work. This book provides an in-depth look at New Zealand's experience of decriminalisation. It provides first-hand views and experiences of this policy from the point of view of those involved in the sex industry, as well as people involved in developing, implementing, researching and reviewing the policies. Presenting an example of radical legal reform in an area of current policy debate it will be of interest to academics, researchers and postgraduates as well as policy makers and activists.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847423345
• ISBN13: 9781847423344
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 10.1"