Tony Henderson

Disorderly Women in Eighteenth-Century London (eBook, ePUB)

Prostitution and Control in the Metropolis, 1730-1830

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first full-length study of prostitution in London during the eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Not only is it deeply revealing about the experience of prostitution in Georgian London but it also throws light on London society as a whole and its attitudes towards the female urban poor.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317889878
• Artikelnr.: 41066989

Autorenporträt

Tony Henderson

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. 2. The Experience of Prostitution. 3. The Geography of
Prostitution in London. 4. Prostitution and the Law. 5. Policing the
Streets. 6. Policing Disorderly Houses. 7. Attitudes towards Prostitution.
8. Conclusion.
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