What we talk about when we talk about buying sex

Violence Against Women

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 159-172

  Niemi, Johanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Law and language; Market; Prostitution; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; LIFESTYLE; MALE; PERCEPTION; POLICY; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL CRIME; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; VICTIM;

COMMERCE; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMANS; LEGISLATION AS TOPIC; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC POLICY; SEX OFFENSES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SWEDEN;

EID: 73549099591     PISSN: 10778012     EISSN: 15528448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077801209355239     Document Type: Article

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