The politics of regulation and the South African sex industry : an interest group analysis of power and civic participation in public policy on adult commercial sex work
Master Thesis
2010
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University of Cape Town
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This dissertation is an interest group analysis of power and civic participation in public consultations on adult commercial sex work1 and legal reforms in South Africa. It determines the interests, the strategies and tactics2 employed, as well as power relations between interest groups in the social policy process as led by the South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC). The research study solicits answers to the following research question: What is the role of power and civic participation in public policy on adult commercial sex work and how does the distribution of power shape policy outcomes?
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Includes bibliographical references (leaves 155-159).
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Mqolomba, Z. 2010. The politics of regulation and the South African sex industry : an interest group analysis of power and civic participation in public policy on adult commercial sex work. University of Cape Town.