Essays about: "Purchase of sexual services"

Found 5 essays containing the words Purchase of sexual services.

  1. 1. Is the phenomenon of buying sexual services too complex to be able to counteract?

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Felicia Stråhle; Elsa Lövén; [2023]
    Keywords : Crime prevention; Purchase of sexual services; Sweden; Police regions; The implementation theory; Community policing strategy;

    Abstract : The purchase of sexual services in Sweden is becoming increasingly extensive and requires increased crime prevention resources. The phenomenon is complex and the underlying problem is difficult to define. READ MORE

  3. 2. Heteronormativity of the Swedish Sex Purchase Act

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Oscar Swartz; [2022]
    Keywords : prostitution; male sex work; MSM; sex regulation; sex legislation; Swedish model; Nordic model; feminist foreign policy; radical feminism; sexköp; sexarbete; sexköpslagen; manlig prostitution; heteronormativitet;

    Abstract : The Swedish Sex Purchase Act was unique, when introduced in 1999. While it was legal to demand and collect payment for sexual services it became a crime to respond to such demands or offer payment. It is now part of Sweden’s foreign policy to ‘export’ this law, using gender equality arguments. Several countries have since followed. READ MORE

  4. 3. Protection of Women in the Sex Industry- A Comparative Study of Sweden's and Canada's Prostitution Legislations

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Emma Fröberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Prostitution; Sweden; Canada; The Sex Purchase Law; Bill C-36; Protection;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to come to an understanding of the reasoning behind the enactments of Sweden's Sex Purchase law and Canada's Bill C-36. Furthermore, to discuss how the two legislations regarding prostitution have changed the protection for women in the sex industry. READ MORE

  5. 4. Conflicting Ideas of Justice. An Analysis of the Swedish Prostitution Policy Debate

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Frida Pettersson Darj; [2016]
    Keywords : Prostitution; Policy; Sweden; Justice; Ideal Type Analysis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Swedish prostitution policy that prohibits the purchase of sexual services has been the subject of considerable debate. Internationally, prostitution is predominantly criminalized due to religious reasons. This makes the Swedish policy, motivated by feminist arguments on women’s rights, unique. READ MORE

  6. 5. Peacekeeping and Prostitution: A Case Study of the Swedish Experience From Kosovo and Bosnia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Daniel Gustafsson; [2005]
    Keywords : Hegemonic Masculinity; Peacekeeping; Prostitution; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the connection between Swedish peacekeeping and prostitution. Initially an explanatory model is developed based on the concept of hegemonic masculinity. The model indicates that it is likely that Swedish peacekeepers? demand for prostitution can be explained as a result of a need to confirm manhood and homo-social bounding. READ MORE