Theory versus reality: Commentary on four articles about trafficking for prostitution

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 311-315

  Farley, Melissa ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTITUTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRAFFICKING; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 69849094944     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2009.07.001     Document Type: Note

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