News coverage of foreign sex workers in Malaysia:
a critical analysis

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News coverage of foreign sex workers in Malaysia: a critical analysis

The growing concern over the influx of foreign women in Malaysia as sex workers, has continually gained the attention of the local media particularly the mainstream newspapers. The media, despite playing an instrumental role in bringing about social transformation, has the ability to portray the...

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Main Authors:	Puspalata C Suppiah, Surinderpal Kaur, Nalini Arumugam, Alice Shanthi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14050/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/14050/1/27931-96300-2-PB.pdf

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