Sexual trafficking in Nepal: Constructing citizenship and livelihoods

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 259-278

  Richardson, Diane ^a   Poudel, Meena ^a   Laurie, Nina ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Livelihoods; Nepal; Poverty; Sexual trafficking

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; POVERTY; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SEXUALITY; TRAFFICKING; WOMENS STATUS;

ASIA; EURASIA; NEPAL; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 67650330618     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690902836300     Document Type: Article

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