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Knowledge of evil : child prostitution and child sexual abuse in twentieth-century England /
This book aims to document and analyse the enduring involvement of children in the commercial sex trade in twentieth-century England. It uncovers new evidence to indicate the extent of under-age prostitution over this period, a much-neglected subject despite the increased visibility of children more...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. :
Willan,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Ian Sparks
- 1. Introduction
- concepts and contents
- 2. Debating late nineteenth-century child prostitution
- Maiden Tribute
- Child prostitution
- Society in the Cremorne Pleasure Gardens
- 3. Edwardian England and the ideal family
- Intervention and resistance, the work of the children's charities
- Childhood, 'moral danger' and prostitution
- Publicity, prosecution and public awareness
- feeble-minded and other perceived causal factors
- 4. War and the 1920s
- First World War
- 1920s and the strategies of children's voluntary societies
- Prostitution: investigation and debate
- Unregulated adoptions and abuse
- 5. Prostitution, child abuse and feminism during the 1920s and 1930s
- Feminism and society
- white slave trade: rhetoric or reality?
- Child abuse and prostitution
- Prostitution, delinquency and psychology
- 6. Reconstruction and a new society
- War, juveniles and commercial sex
- Post-war social change and social policy
- Delinquency and sexuality
- Wolfenden and the Street Offences Act 1959
- Contemporary attitudes and research on prostitution
- Child and youth prostitution
- 7. rediscovery of child prostitution during the 1960s and 1970s
- print media, social problems and child prostitution
- Children and commercial sex
- Studies of delinquency
- Child prostitution, the social services and the media
- Concepts of delinquency and the structure of social services for children
- 8. Child prostitution in the 1980s and 1990s / Margaret Melrose and Patrick Ayre
- socio-economic and policy context of child prostitution
- Scale of child prostitution in the 1980s and 1990s
- Legal and social service responses to young people involved in prostitution.