The Natashas: The New Global Sex Trade

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First published in a Viking Canada hardcover by Penguin Group (Canada),

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Published in this edition, 2004

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Copyright © Victor Malarek, 2003

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Malarek, Victor, 1948–

The Natashas : the new global sex trade / Victor Malarek.

Includes index.

ISBN 0-14-301259-2

1. Prostitution. 2. Child prostitution. 3. Forced labor.

I. Title.

HQ117.M34 2004 306.74 C2004-903906-7

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