Woman pullers: Pimping and sex trafficking in a Mexican Border City

Crime, Law and Social Change

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 509-528

  Zhang, Sheldon X ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 81455158726     PISSN: 09254994     EISSN: 15730751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10611-011-9333-2     Document Type: Article

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