Governing sex work in the city

Geography Compass

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 505-515

  Laing, Mary ^a   Cook, Ian R ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84905508367     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gec3.12144     Document Type: Article

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