Excess, Scarcity and Desire among Drug-Using Sex Workers

Body & Society

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 161-179

  Epele, Marõa E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

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EID: 84993767726     PISSN: 1357034X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357034X0100700209     Document Type: Article

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