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Selling sex : a hidden history of prostitution /

Selling Sex provides the first comprehensive history of prostitution in Australia from before European colonisation to the present, and situates this history within an international context of labour migration and policy formation. It draws on extensive archival research and interviews to chart the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frances, Raelene, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Introduction; Imperial whoremasters?; Damned whores?; The mines; The ports; The pastoral stations; Shades of scarlet; Of prince and prostitutes; The 'problem ofprostitution'; Status and stigma; White slavers and their enemies; The rise of the red-light district; From grand brothels to vice queens; Crackdown and exclusion; War and peace; Reflecting on prostitution's past; Notes; Index.