Big sister is watching you! Gender interaction and the unwritten rules of the Amsterdam red-light district

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-62

  Aalbers, Manuel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; PRIVACY; PROSTITUTION; REINFORCEMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 15544363804     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490509552257     Document Type: Article

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