Intimacy, pleasure and the men who pay for sex

Sex as Crime?

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 63-79

  Earle, Sarah ^a   Sharp, Keith ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781843925385     Document Type: Chapter

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