Selling Sex as an Edgework: Risk Taking and Thrills in China's Commercial Sex Industry

Academic discussions of the sex industry need to consider sex worker's experience within the conceptual framework of "edgework." Edgework is voluntary risky activity that combines danger with excitement and emotional pleasure. This article argues female sex worker must weigh possible...

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Main Author: Tsang, Eileen Yuk-Ha (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: International journal of offender therapy and comparative criminology
Year: 2019, Volume: 63, Issue: 8, Pages: 1306-1329
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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