Policing Prostitution, 1856-1886 Deviance, Surveillance and Morality - Perspectives in Economic and Social History

Catherine Lee

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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.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781848932746
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	01 Dec 2012
DEWEY:	363.4409422309034
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	214
Weight:	484g
Height:	237mm
Width:	164mm
Spine width:	23mm