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Gender, Place & Culture
A Journal of Feminist Geography
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Vulnerable geographies: human trafficking, immigration and border control in the UK and beyond

Pages 181-197 | Received 27 Mar 2013, Accepted 20 Sep 2014, Published online: 12 Mar 2015

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