The Intimacy Prism: Emotion Management among the Clients of Escorts

Men and Masculinities

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 447-467

  Milrod, Christine ^a   Weitzer, Ronald ^b  

^a Los Angeles CA ^*  (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

emotional labor; prostitution; sex industry; sex work; sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869026928     PISSN: 1097184X     EISSN: 15526828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1097184X12452148     Document Type: Article

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