Bar talk: Thai male sex workers and their customers

Men Who Sell Sex: International Perspectives on Male Prostitution and AIDS

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 223-240

  Storer, Graeme ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85050761595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203024638     Document Type: Chapter

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