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Policing Prostitution, 1856-1886

Deviance, Surveillance and Morality

Catherine Lee author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:1st Dec '12

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Focusing on the ports, dockyards and garrison towns of Kent, this study examines the social and economic factors that could cause a woman to turn to prostitution, and how such women were policed.

'provides a fresh and current perspective on the history of prostitution ... an interesting read for the educated lay person, post-graduate and anyone interested in the social history of sex work.' Women's History Magazine

ISBN: 9781848932746

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

214 pages