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Introduction: Approaches to prostitution (2006)
Book Chapter
Westmarland, N., & Gangoli, G. (2006). Introduction: Approaches to prostitution. In N. Westmarland, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), International approaches to prostitution: Law and policy in Europe and Asia (1-17). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781861346728.001.0001

The issue of prostitution brings to the fore many of the contradictions in feminist politics, and the ambivalence in dealing with issues of sexuality reflected both in Asian and Western feminist politics. This chapter presents a brief insight into ho... Read More about Introduction: Approaches to prostitution.

Prostitution in India: Laws, debates and responses (2006)
Book Chapter
Gangoli, G. (2006). Prostitution in India: Laws, debates and responses. In G. Gangoli, & N. Westmarland (Eds.), International approaches to prostitution: Law and policy in Europe and Asia (114 - 139). Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.1332/policypress/9781861346728.003.0007

This chapter explains in detail the prostitution in India. The existing national laws and policy regarding prostitution and trafficking for prostitution are discussed. The chapter then examines the implementation of the laws by the police, and judici... Read More about Prostitution in India: Laws, debates and responses.

Approaches to Prostitution. (2006)
Book Chapter
Westmarland, N., & Gangoli, G. (2006). Approaches to Prostitution. In N. Westmarland, & G. Gangoli (Eds.), International Approaches to Prostitution: Law and Policy in Europe and Asia. Policy Press

Domestic Violence Perpetrators (2006)
Journal Article
Hester, M., & Westmarland, N. (2006). Domestic Violence Perpetrators. Criminal justice matters, 66(1), 34-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/09627250608553400

Marianne Hester and Nicole Westmarland argue that the pattern of repeat offending in domestic violence requires a systematic response from the criminal justice system.