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Garcia, R. M., Herrma van Voss, L., & van Nederveen Meerkerk, E. (Eds.). (2017). Selling sex in the city: A global history of prostitution 1600s–2000s (Studies in global social history) (Vol. 31). Leiden/Boston: Brill.
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Palik, J. (2019). Prostitution. In: Romaniuk, S., Thapa, M., Marton, P. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Global Security Studies. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-74336-3_552-1
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