Commercial Sex Workers in India: Addressing Legal, Health, and Social Issues
暫譯: 印度的商業性工作者：法律、健康與社會議題的探討

P, Swathisha, Deb, Sibnath

Commercial Sex Workers in India: Addressing Legal, Health, and Social Issues
  • 出版商: Springer
  • 出版日期: 2026-01-03
  • 售價: $5,420
  • 貴賓價: 9.5 折 $5,149
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 170
  • 裝訂: Hardcover - also called cloth, retail trade, or trade
  • ISBN: 9819533643
  • ISBN-13: 9789819533640

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商品描述

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of commercial sex work, focusing on the global scenario with a special emphasis on India. It covers the legal status, prevalence, and health challenges faced by sex workers, utilizing primary and secondary research to highlight the stigmatization and criminalization of the profession. It discusses intervention and rehabilitation complexities, the involvement of diverse populations including women, men, and LGBTQIA+ individuals, and the social perceptions and violence experienced by sex workers. It offers practical suggestions for prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation, making it a valuable resource for researchers, mental health professionals, social workers, and anyone interested in the welfare of marginalized groups.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

本書全面探討商業性工作，專注於全球情況，特別強調印度的情況。內容涵蓋性工作者的法律地位、普遍性及面臨的健康挑戰，利用初級和次級研究來突顯該職業的污名化和犯罪化。書中討論了干預和康復的複雜性，涉及包括女性、男性及 LGBTQIA+ 個體在內的多元族群，以及性工作者所經歷的社會認知和暴力。它提供了預防、干預和康復的實用建議，成為研究人員、心理健康專業人士、社會工作者及任何關心邊緣群體福祉的人的寶貴資源。

作者簡介

Swathisha P, Ph.D., is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Technology Meghalaya, India. She was formerly working as an Assistant Professor (on contract) in the Department of Applied Psychology, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), an Institution of National Importance (INI) under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. She completed her doctoral research in the Department of Applied Psychology at Pondicherry University. She has published research papers in globally indexed journals and book chapters in edited books published by Springer and Routledge. She also served as a Peer Reviewer for various journals (Springer). She also worked as a Research Consultant for the "Project Phoenix" carried out by Kerala University, funded by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of Kerala. Her areas of research interest include human sexuality, community psychology, social psychology, and political psychology (Email: swathishahana95@gmail.com).

Sibnath Deb, Ph.D., D.Sc., is Dean, School of Physical, Chemical and Applied Sciences & Head of the Department of Applied Psychology at Pondicherry University (A Central University), India. He served the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (An Institute of National Importance), Government of India, as Director from January 8, 2020, to June 30, 2023. He is also Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of CI, Education & Social Justice, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia, and Member, Board of Directors, Institute for School-based Family Counselling, California, USA. From 2004 to 2008, he served the International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN) as Council Member. His research interests include child and women safety, students' mental health, youth development, adolescent reproductive health, family relationships, and child protection. In recognition of his academic and research contribution, Prof. Deb has received many national and international awards including 'Visitor's Award 2019' from the Hon'ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind for his contribution in research (Email: sibnath23@gmail.com).

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Swathisha P, Ph.D.，目前擔任印度梅加拉亞國立技術學院人文與社會科學系的助理教授。她曾在印度青年事務與體育部所屬的國家重要機構——拉吉夫甘地國家青年發展研究所（RGNIYD）的人類心理學系擔任合約助理教授。她在龐迪榭里大學的人類心理學系完成了博士研究。她在全球索引的期刊上發表了研究論文，並在Springer和Routledge出版的編輯書籍中撰寫了書章。她也曾擔任多個期刊（Springer）的同行評審。她還擔任過喀拉拉大學的“鳳凰計畫”研究顧問，該計畫由喀拉拉邦婦女與兒童發展部資助。她的研究興趣包括人類性行為、社區心理學、社會心理學和政治心理學（電子郵件：swathishahana95@gmail.com）。

Sibnath Deb, Ph.D., D.Sc.，是印度龐迪榭里大學（中央大學）物理、化學與應用科學學院的院長及應用心理學系主任。他於2020年1月8日至2023年6月30日擔任印度政府拉吉夫甘地國家青年發展研究所（國家重要機構）的所長。他同時也是澳大利亞昆士蘭科技大學（QUT）教育與社會正義學院的兼任教授，以及美國加州學校家庭輔導研究所的董事會成員。從2004年到2008年，他擔任國際兒童虐待與忽視預防協會（ISPCAN）的理事會成員。他的研究興趣包括兒童與女性安全、學生心理健康、青年發展、青少年生殖健康、家庭關係和兒童保護。因其在學術和研究方面的貢獻，Deb教授獲得了多項國內外獎項，包括2019年印度總統Shri Ram Nath Kovind頒發的“訪客獎”，以表彰他在研究方面的貢獻（電子郵件：sibnath23@gmail.com）。

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