Being special for somebody: Urban sexualities in contemporary Vietnam

Asian Journal of Social Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 476-492

  Gammeltoft, Tine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL IMPACT; URBAN SOCIETY;

VIET NAM;

EID: 0036963681     PISSN: 15684849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853102320945367     Document Type: Article

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