Dear Colleagues,
The Institute for Social Movements of Ruhr-Universität Bochum is pleased to announce that the latest issue of "Moving the Social - Journal of Social History and the History of Social Movements" has been published.
It is a thematic issue on "Sex Workers’ Fights — Prostitutes’ Rights Movements in European and American Countries", guest edited by Mareen Heying.
Table of Content
Editor's IntroductionProstitutes’ Movements — the Fight for Workers’ Rights Mareen Heying
InterviewActivism for Sex Workers in the Netherlands: Interview with Jan Visser about Foundation and End of De Rode Draad, 1976 to 2012 (Giovanna Gilges)
ArticlesThe German Prostitutes’ Movement: Hurenbewegung. From Founding to Law Reform, 1980 – 2002 Mareen Heying
Still We Rise — The Contemporary Sex Worker Movement in Europe in the Context of Neo-Abolitionism and Repressive Policies Joana Lilli Hofstetter
The Sex Worker Rights Movement in Canada: Challenging Legislation Sarah Beer
Compañeras de la calle: Sex Worker Organising in Latin America Kate Hardy, Megan Rivers-Moore
ReviewWhat is New in the History of Social Movements? Stefan Berger
Further ArticleGovernance, Politics, and Environmentalism in the Age of Mass Recreation: The Campaign Against ‘Village Lake Louise’ Darcy Ingram, Sarah Smart