The Pimping of Prostitution: Abolishing the Sex Work Myth

Examines the arguments surrounding the controversial debate on prostitution and its legalisation
Draws on over 250 interviews from people affected by, and involved with, prostitution from all around the world, from trafficked women to legal brothel owners

Paints a truly global picture of the lived realities of women in contrast with the current political and moral debates


Author: Julie Bindel
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 07/03/2019
Pages: 353
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.87d
ISBN: 9781349959464

About the Author
Julie Bindel is a renowned investigative journalist, and has written extensively on religious fundamentalism, violence against women, the international surrogacy trade, mail order brides, trafficking, and unsolved murders. She writes regularly for The Guardian, New Statesman, Truthdig and Standpoint Magazine, and frequently appears on the BBC and Sky News. She was Visiting Journalist at Brunel University, UK (2013 - 2014) and is now on the advisory board for www.byline.com.