Prostitution, Race and Politics : Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire.

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In addition to shouldering the blame for the increasing incidence of venereal disease among sailors and soldiers, prostitutes throughout the British Empire also bore the burden of the contagious diseases ordinances that the British government passed. By studying how British authorities enforced thes...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levine, Philippa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Temas:
Prostitution > Great Britain > Government policy > Colonies > History.
Sexually transmitted diseases > Great Britain > Government policy > Colonies > History.
British > Great Britain > Sexual behavior > Colonies.
British > Great Britain > Diseases > Colonies.
Britanniques > Sexualité > Grande-Bretagne > Colonies.
Britanniques > Maladies > Grande-Bretagne > Colonies.
British colonies
Race relations
Social policy
Great Britain > Colonies > Social policy.
Great Britain > Colonies > Race relations.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Politique sociale.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Relations raciales.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • PROSTITUTION, RACE, AND POLITICS Policing Venereal Disease in the British Empire; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 Comparing Colonial Sites; Part I: Contagious Diseases Laws; Chapter 2 Law, Gender, and Medicine; Chapter 3 Colonial Medicine and the Project of Modernity; Chapter 4 Diplomacy, Disease, and Dissent; Chapter 5 Abolitionism Declawed; Chapter 6 Colonial Soldiers, White Women, and the First World War; Part II: Race, Sex, and Politics; Chapter 7 Prostitution, Race, and Empire; Chapter 8 The Sexual Census and the Racialization of Colonial Women.
  • Chapter 9 White Women's Sexuality in Colonial SettingsChapter 10 ""Not A Petticoat In Sight"": The Problem of Masculinity; Chapter 11 Space and Place: The Marketplace of Colonial Sex; Epilogue; Abbreviations Used in the Notes; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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