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The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes and Effects Throughout the World

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APA (7th ed.):

ProCon.org. (2008, February 11). The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes and Effects Throughout the World. ProCon.org. https://prostitution.procon.org/source-biographies/the-history-of-prostitution-its-extent-causes-and-effects-throughout-the-world

[Editor's Note: The APA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Chicago (17th ed.):

ProCon.org, "The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes and Effects Throughout the World," ProCon.org. last modified February 11, 2008. https://prostitution.procon.org/source-biographies/the-history-of-prostitution-its-extent-causes-and-effects-throughout-the-world/.

MLA (9th ed.):

ProCon.org, "The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes and Effects Throughout the World." ProCon.org. 11 Feb. 2008, prostitution.procon.org/source-biographies/the-history-of-prostitution-its-extent-causes-and-effects-throughout-the-world

[Editor’s Note: The MLA citation style requires double spacing within entries.]

Turabian (9th ed.):

ProCon.org. "The History of Prostitution: Its Extent, Causes and Effects Throughout the World." ProCon.org. Last modified on February 11, 2008. Accessed October 2, 2023. https://prostitution.procon.org/source-biographies/the-history-of-prostitution-its-extent-causes-and-effects-throughout-the-world/