Concept information
Preferred term
sociology of prostitution
Definition(s)
- At its simplest, prostitution is the sale of sexual services to a buyer for payment, goods, or services. Prostitution is illegal in the United States, with the exception of 12 Nevada counties: Churchill, Elko, Esmeralda, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, Pershing, Storey, and White Pine. [Source: The Social History of Crime and Punishment in America: An Encylopedia; Prostitution, Sociology of]
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-G57KJZFD-G
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