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    SYNOPSIS: SOCIOLOGY CONFLICT THEORY OF PROSTITUTION Introduction: Social conflict theory is a social theory propounded by Karl Marx which argues that individuals and social groups within society with greater power exploit the weaker sections of society. In this project‚ we discuss how the conflict theory would assert that the main reason why prostitution still exists is due to the fact that women have not had access to economic opportunity and have had to rely on economic support from men (Women

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    brings her flowers. Her skin is sickly pale‚ she is fairly thin and her body appears underdeveloped equal to that of a girl not of a woman. The detail in this work suggest Olympia to be a demimondaine. Even the name Olympia is an association of prostitution‚ is it not? These details include the silk shawl in which she lies‚ her bracelet‚ the orchard in her hair‚ her pearl earrings‚ representations of sexuality and fortune. The contrast between the paleness of her flesh and the dark ribbon around her

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    Illegality of Prostitution Prostitution is the procedure of supplying sex to someone‚ the ‘john’‚ usually through females‚ earning money in return for the job done. It’s illegal in numerous countries but is continuous regardless. Some countries located mostly in Southeast Asia‚ and a few states in the United States of America‚ such as Nevada‚ legalize prostitution‚ while others prohibit such acts. Sex-trafficking‚ rape‚ AIDS/HIVS/STDS‚ child prostitution‚ and forced prostitution are only some of

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    the laws in their countries too strict can go off to Asia and find themselves young girls‚ or boys. Many of the non-pedophile tourists believe child prostitution to be custom‚ or feel they are helping the children. What these people don’t know is that most of these children do not keep their earnings. Of course the main reason for the child prostitution in Asia is poverty. Many child prostitutes are sold by their parents for about $350-$600. Others are lured by the promise of respectable work‚ while

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    When you hear the word prostitution what kind of image pops up in your mind? Is it a malnourished drug addicted woman? A woman possibly controlled by a pimp? When you hear prostitution‚ do you think of someone forced against their will? I wanted to know what you all thought before I told you the definition. Prostitution is the act or practice of engaging in promiscuous sexual relations for money; the unworthy or corrupt use of one’s talents for the sake of personal or financial gain; the practice

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    Elliott Klavuhn Gender & Development Prostitution in China Prostitution in China Bibliography Liu‚ Min. "Migration‚ Prostitution‚ and Human Trafficing." Google Books. N.p.‚ 2011. Web. 24 Apr. 2013. http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=dBP7h3hmmq4C&oi=fnd&pg=PR1&ots=Ho-UBmmt3o&sig=y22iVKR5lkhDvl_45krcRYF_CXc#v=onepage&q&f=false This article attempts to explain the relationship between trafficking and prostitution which is something that most only differentiate

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    themselves. Historical accounts tell us that there were many reasons and situations that led women into prostitution; testimonies gathered by William Sanger report that women entered prostitution to escape from abusive or drunken parents‚ to avoid forced marriage‚ or to run away from lives affected by dysfunctional families and poverty. In other cases‚ young girls were interested in joining prostitution because of the exposure they had to older women in brothels. Girls too young to find work for themselves

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    Mr. Martinez English 1302 07/19/13 Legalize Prostitution In close research‚ I have come to strongly believe that legalizing prostitution would be beneficial for the country of Partyzthan. Although there could potentially be a negative to legalizing prostitution‚ the pros outweigh the cons tremendously. There is an indefinite amount of reasons as to why prostitution should be legalized‚ but the three significant reasons to legalizing prostitution are civil rights‚ decrease in STDs‚ and real crime

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    History of Prostitution Prostitution is considered to be the oldest profession in the world. According to Francoeur (2002)‚ a number of Buddhist Jataka tales‚ whose oral sources go back to 500 B.C.E.‚ concern sex workers. A 13th-century text on social conditions speaks of “vesya” (prostitutes). Women with extraordinarily beautiful could become socialized as prostitutes to serve the king. They would be trained in the “sixty-four womanly arts” and socialized to be cultured and provide sexual satisfaction

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    There are many sociological theories that can be used to explain prostitution in modern society. Two such theories are functionalism and symbolic interaction. Many people feel that prostitution may be an immoral act however‚ from a functionalist perspective there are social needs that are being filled through prostitution. Both social actors are gaining through the engagement of prostitution. Another sociological perspective; symbolic interactionism; focuses on the interaction that occurs between

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