Common Prostitutes and Ordinary Citizens Commercial Sex in London, 1885–1960

Between 1885 and 1960, laws and policies designed to repress prostitution dramatically shaped London's commercial sex industry. This book examines how laws translated into street-level reality, explores how women who sold sex experienced criminalization, and charts the complex dimensions of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Laite, Julia (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan 2012.
Colección:Genders and Sexualities in History.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Between 1885 and 1960, laws and policies designed to repress prostitution dramatically shaped London's commercial sex industry. This book examines how laws translated into street-level reality, explores how women who sold sex experienced criminalization, and charts the complex dimensions of the underground sexual economy in the modern metropolis.
Descripción Física:XIII, 299 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780230354210