Ordering sex in cyberspace: A content analysis of escort websites

International Journal of Cultural Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 107-121

  Castle, Tammy ^a   Lee, Jenifer ^b  

^a JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Escort; Escort agency; Escort website; Prostitution

Indexed keywords

EID: 40549127737     PISSN: 13678779     EISSN: 1460356X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367877907086395     Document Type: Article

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