The sex worker and her pleasure

Current Sociology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Kontula, Anna ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Emotional work; Prostitution; Sex work; Sexual pleasure

Indexed keywords

EID: 44949161873     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: 14617064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392108090944     Document Type: Review

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