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In the mid-19th century many parts of England and Wales were still subjected to a system of regulated prostitution which, by identifying and detaining for treatment infected prostitutes, aimed to protect members of the armed forces (94 per cent of whom were forbidden to marry) from venereal diseases...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McHugh, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon : Routledge, 2013.
Colección:Routledge library editions. Women's history ; 26.
Temas:
1800-1899
Prostitution > England > History > 19th century.
Prostitution > Wales > History > 19th century.
Sexually transmitted diseases > Law and legislation > England > History > 19th century.
Sexually transmitted diseases > Law and legislation > Wales > History > 19th century.
HISTORY > Modern > 19th Century.
REFERENCE > General.
Prostitution
Sexually transmitted diseases > Law and legislation
England
Wales
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Regulating prostitution
  • 3. The attack on the acts launched
  • 4. Defeat and regrouping
  • 5. The repeal campaign in action-organisation and methods
  • 6. The role of women in the repeal movement
  • 7. Religion and the repeal campaign
  • 8. The liberal strategy
  • 9. Political connections and alliances in the repeal campaign
  • 10. Conclusion.

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