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Prostitution, race, and politics : policing venereal disease in the British Empire /

While most agree that Contagious Diseases (CD) ordinances were put in place primarily to protect the health of British soldiers, a closer examination reveals that the laws were not just about the control of VD but also 'a conscious instrument of colonial dominance'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levine, Philippa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:While most agree that Contagious Diseases (CD) ordinances were put in place primarily to protect the health of British soldiers, a closer examination reveals that the laws were not just about the control of VD but also 'a conscious instrument of colonial dominance'.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 480 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-458) and index.
ISBN:9781135945022
1135945020
9780203881941
020388194X
9781135945015
1135945012