What Are the Causes of Prostitution?

By Louise I. Gerdes

Book Overview

Prostitution predates all modern nations, and it persists to this day, even with our contemporary regard for social welfare. Why do some choose to enter prostitution? Is it really a choice for some? Does prostitution in emerging countries follow similar patterns to developed countries? Is gender domination a primary factor in sex trafficking? What factors contribute to child sex tourism? This anthology analyzes the many perspectives surrounding prostitution.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737727373
• ISBN13: 9780737727371
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12