What's anti-social about sex work? The changing representation of prostitution's incivility

Safer Communities

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 11-17

  Scoular, Jane ^a   Pitcher, Jane ^b   Campbell, Rosie ^c   Hubbard, Phil ^c   O'Neill, Maggie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Independent Social Researcher ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community safety; Neighbourhoods; Prostitution; Sex work; Tolerance zones

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993019206     PISSN: 17578043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17578043200700003     Document Type: Review

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