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Maddy Coy (Ed.): Prostitution, Harm and Gender Inequality: Theory, Research and Policy

Ashgate, Surrey, 2012

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  1. The impact that the ‘sex of prostitution’ has may be influenced by, for example, the amount of control women have, or feel they have, over their bodies, and the decision to sell access to them (on each separate occasion).

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    Judith Evans

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Evans, J. Maddy Coy (Ed.): Prostitution, Harm and Gender Inequality: Theory, Research and Policy. Int J Semiot Law 27, 197–204 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-014-9369-6

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