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Prostitution and Victorian society: women, class, and the state
Judith R. Walkowitz
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Frontmatter (page N/A)
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Preface (page vii)
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Introduction: The revolt of the women (page 1)
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PART I Prostitution, social science, and venereal disease (page 11)
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1 The common prostitute in Victorian Britain (page 13)
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2 Social science and the Great Social Evil (page 32)
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3 Venereal disease (page 48)
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PART II The Contagious Diseases Acts, regulationists, and repealers (page 67)
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4 The Contagious Diseases Acts and their advocates (page 69)
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5 The repeal campaign (page 90)
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6 The leadership of the Ladies' National Association (page 113)
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7 Class and gender confict within the repeal movement (page 137)
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PART III Two case studies: Plymouth and Southampton under the Contagious Diseases Acts (page 149)
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8 Plymouth and Southampton under the Contagious Diseases Acts (page 151)
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9 The repeal campaign in Plymouth and Southampton, 1870-4 (page 171)
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10 The making of an outcast group: prostitutes and working women in Plymouth and Southampton (page 192)
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11 The hospitals (page 214)
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12 The local repeal campaign, 1874 -86 (page 233)
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Epilog (page 246 )
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Notes (page 257 )
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Selected bibliography (page 323 )
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Index (page 337 )
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JMH | 54.3 (Sep. 1982): 564-566 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-2801%28198209%2954%3A3%3C564%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-%23 |
AHR | 86.4 (Oct. 1981): 840-841 | http://www.jstor.org/cgi-bin/jstor/viewitem/00028762/di951422/95p0247j |
WPQ | 43.4 (Dec. 1990): 887-903 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0043-4078%28199012%2943%3A4%3C887%3AWHTTFR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-M |
JIH | 12.4 (Spring 1982): 698-701 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-1953%28198221%2912%3A4%3C698%3APAVSR%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H |
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Published: 1980
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- 9780511096730 (ebook)
- 9780521270649 (paper)
- 9780521223348 (hardcover)