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

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 229 pages) : illustrations Series Women's and gender history Women's and gender history. 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 Summary 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-220) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Prostitution -- England -- History -- 19th century Prostitution -- England -- History -- 20th century PSYCHOLOGY -- Human Sexuality. SELF-HELP -- Sexual Instruction. Prostitution Social conditions Prostitutie. Sociale politiek. SUBJECT England -- Social conditions -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043316 England -- Social conditions -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043317 Subject England Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book ISBN 0203262808 9780203262801 0203453034 9780203453032 9780415214568 0415214564 9780415214575 0415214572 9786610354962 6610354960 9781134610723 1134610726 9781134610679 113461067X 9781134610716 1134610718 1280354968 9781280354960

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