PHL243H1 Chapter Notes -Nightclub Act, Wage Labour, Casual Sex
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In ancient greece, wage labor was stigmatized because of the financial self-interest of the person doing the job (413) Prostitution is like factory work in that both workers face health risks, but legalizing and regulating factory work would reduce these risks for the prostitute while there are certain jobs that will always hurt factory workers (416) The prostitute may also have more control over her work than the factory worker and must have some type of skills to perform her job well (416) The prostitute may be subject to violence that the factory worker will not be subject to, but legalization can reduce this problem (416) There is also a lot of stigma about prostitution while there isn"t as much for factory workers, and prostitution also invades a woman"s private space and perpetuates negative stereotypes (416) In domestic service, like prostitution, one is hired by a client and must do what he says or fail at the job (416)
