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Social Sciences Division
Sociology Department
Research Associate
Faculty
Lecturer
Rachel Carson College Academic Building
Rachel Carson College Academic Building, 235
Rachel Carson College Faculty Services
- Research Associate and Lecturer at UCSC
- Professor Emeritus of Sociology, George Washington University
- BA, Sociology, UC Santa Cruz
- Phd, Sociology, UC Berkeley
- Expertise in criminology, gender, urban sociology, qualitative research methods
- Current research: sex work, sex tourism, police-community relations, human trafficking
- Books include: Transforming Settler States (1990), Policing Under Fire (1995), Race and Policing in America (2006), Legalizing Prostitution (2012), Sex For Sale, edited (2000, 2010, 2023), and Sex Tourism in Thailand (2023)
Criminology; sex work; race & policing; human trafficking
Sex Tourism in Thailand: Inside Asia's Premier Erotic Playground (NYU Press, 2023)
https://nyupress.org/9781479813407/sex-tourism-in-thailand/
OUTSTANDING BOOK AWARD HONORABLE MENTION
Division of International Criminology
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGY, 2024
Senior Seminar: Sociology of Sex Work
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