Prostitution : prevention and reform in England, 1860-1914 /

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The first comprehensive overview of attempts to eradicate prostitution from English society, including discussion of early attempts at reform and prevention through to the campaigns of the social purists.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bartley, Paula
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Series:Women's and gender history.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Prostitution > England > History > 19th century.
Prostitution > England > History > 20th century.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
Prostitution
Social conditions
Prostitutie.
Sociale politiek.
England > Social conditions > 19th century.
England > Social conditions > 20th century.
Angleterre > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Angleterre > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
England
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I. From sinners to Cinderellas : the reform of prostitutes
  • pt. II. Prevention is better than cure : Ladies' Associations for the Care of Friendless Girls
  • pt. III. The making of the mentally deficient : prostitution and the 'feeble-minded'
  • pt. IV. Purifying the nation.

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