Women of the Street

Discover the intricate dynamics of street-based prostitution in Women of the Street by Susan Dewey, published in 2017. This compelling book spans 277 pages and delves into the complex interactions between sex workers and the various criminal justice and social service professionals who engage with them daily. Dewey reveals how these relationships, often marked by misunderstanding and conflict, are shaped by deep-seated assumptions and societal beliefs. By examining the lives of sex workers alongside police officers, public defenders, and social service providers, the author sheds light on the challenges and realities faced by all parties involved. Women of the Street is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of criminal justice, social work, and the lived experiences of those in the sex industry. Enhance your understanding of this critical social issue by adding this insightful book to your collection.