Female sex tourism: A contradiction in terms?

Feminist Review

Volumn , Issue 83, 2006, Pages 42-59

  Taylor, Jacqueline Sanchez ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender; Heterosexuality; Racism; Sex tourism; Sexual exploitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746609669     PISSN: 01417789     EISSN: 14664380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.fr.9400280     Document Type: Review

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