Living with the Other: Street sex work, contingent communities and degrees of tolerance

Crime, Media, Culture

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-93

  O'Neill, Maggie ^a   Campbell, Rosie ^b   Hubbard, Phil ^a   Pitcher, Jane ^b   Scoular, Jane ^c  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Armistead Street and Portside Liverpool Primary Care Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communities; Fear of crime; Home Office policy; Participatory action research; Sex work

Indexed keywords

EID: 61149335306     PISSN: 17416590     EISSN: 17416604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1741659007087274     Document Type: Article

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