'Jump on top, get the job done': Strategies employed by female prostitutes to reduce the risk of client violence

The Meanings of Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 32-48

  Hart, Graham ^a   Barnard, Marina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85070250826     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203986479-8     Document Type: Chapter

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