Controlling vice : regulating brothel prostitution in St. Paul, 1865-1883 /

"For eighteen years following the Civil War, the police in St. Paul, Minnesota, informally regulated brothel prostitution. Each month, the madams who ran the brothels were charged with keeping houses of ill fame and fined in the city's municipal court. In effect, they were paying licensing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Best, Joel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [1998]
Colección:History of crime and criminal justice series.
Temas:
1800-1899
Prostitution > Minnesota > Saint Paul > History > 19th century.
Brothels > Law and legislation > Minnesota > Saint Paul > History > 19th century.
Sex industry > Law and legislation > Minnesota > Saint Paul > History > 19th century.
Prostitutes > Legal status, laws, etc. > Minnesota > History > 19th century.
Prostitution > Minnesota > Saint Paul > History.
Prostitution > Minnesota > Saint Paul > Histoire.
Industrie pornographique > Droit > Législation > Minnesota > Saint Paul > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Prostituées > Droit > Législation > Minnesota > Histoire > 19e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Sex industry > Law and legislation.
Prostitution.
Prostitutes > Legal status, laws, etc.
Prostitutie.
Bordelen.
Regulering.
Minnesota > Saint Paul.
Minnesota.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ch. 1. Regulating deviance
  • ch. 2. Controlling brothels in St. Paul
  • ch. 3. Careers in brothel prostitution
  • ch. 4. The culture of the brothel
  • ch. 5. Respectable responses to regulation
  • ch. 6. Officials and the decline of regulation
  • ch. 7. Social control: strategy, practicality, and morality
  • Appendix. Principal brothels in St. Paul, 1865-1883.

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