Regulating adult work in Canada: The role of criminal and municipal code

Policing Sex

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 175-184

  Laing, Mary ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84905479135     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203120736     Document Type: Chapter

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