Tourism in Transnational Places: Dominican Sex Workers and German Sex Tourists Imagine One Another

Identities

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 621-663

  Brennan, Denise ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Internet; Sex Tourism; Tourism; Transnational Processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348168677     PISSN: 1070289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1070289X.2001.9962680     Document Type: Article

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