Approaches to the regulation and governance of prostitution in contemporary Italy

Sexuality Research and Social Policy

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 223-232

  Crowhurst, Isabel ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourse; Italy; Prostitution policy; Public safety; Punitivism; Sex trafficking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870930749     PISSN: 18689884     EISSN: 15536610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13178-012-0094-1     Document Type: Article

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