Contested bodies: Sex trafficking NGOs and transnational politics

International Feminist Journal of Politics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 151-173

  Foerster, Amy ^a  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

FBOs; NGOs; Organizational behavior; Sex trafficking

Indexed keywords

EID: 73649102436     PISSN: 14616742     EISSN: 14684470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616740902789500     Document Type: Review

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