Essays about: "Prostitution policy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Prostitution policy.

1. 1. You don’t have to put on that red light – A frame analysis of the European Parliament’s position on prostitution 2014–2021.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Julia Sundin; [2023]
   Keywords : Agenda Setting; Europeanization; European Parliament; Frame Analysis; Norm Entrepreneurs; Prostitution; Sex Work; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Prostitution, a policy issue outside of European Union (EU) competence, has in recent years made its way onto the agenda of the European Parliament (EP). In 2014, the resolution on sexual exploitation and prostitution and its impact on gender equality was published in which the EP stated that prostitution is incompatible with human rights. READ MORE

3. 2. Dark Side of Desire: Examining the Spillover Effects of the Nordic Model of Prostitution

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Linnea Bergvall; Maja Werner; [2023]
   Keywords : Economics of Crime; Prostitution Regulation; Policy evaluation; Laissez-faire; Sexual Offences;

   Abstract : Prostitution and its regulation is a topic of frequent discussion and is continuously debated. This paper provides estimates on the spillover effects of the "Nordic Model" of prostitution legislation adopted in Norway in 2009, according to which only sex buyers are criminalised. READ MORE

4. 3. 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

5. 4. Sex Workers Are the Experts of Their Own Experiences

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Maria Giulia Taccari; [2022]
   Keywords : Sexköpslagen; Sex Workers; Sex Work; Prostitution; Sweden; Sex Purchase Act; Swedish Model; Neo-Abolitionism; Human Rights; Sex Workers Rights; Participatory Action Research; Thematic Analysis.; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In this thesis, a participatory approach was used to privilege the opinions of sex workers regarding the effects of the Swedish prostitution policy. Since 1999, Sweden has criminalized only the purchase of sex, thus, this research studied the impact on sex workers, who are seen as victims by the law. READ MORE

6. 5. The relationship between prostitution policy and human trafficking for sexual purposes : A comparative case study of Sweden and the Netherlands.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Angelika Johansson; [2022]
   Keywords : Prostitution policy; Sex Trafficking; Three-pronged approach; Sexual Liberals; Radical Feminism; Case study;

   Abstract : This thesis explores to what extent prostitution policy can influence human trafficking for sexual purposes. It questions if criminalization of prostitution and legalization of prostitution can result in different outcomes, interfering with sex trafficking. READ MORE