| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 318 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-312) and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. The regulation of prostitution : society and law -- pt. 2. The Wolfenden Committee : regulating prostitution in the 1950s -- pt. 3. The law and society -- pt. 4. Change and continuity : the consequences of legal reform. |
| Summary |
This is an examination, from a feminist historian's standpoint, of the background to the present system of regulating prostitution in Britain - which is generally admitted to be not only unjust and discriminatory, but ineffective. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Prostitution -- Great Britain.
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Prostitution. |
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Great Britain. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Female prostitution. |
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Prostitution. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Self, Helen J., 1937- Prostitution, women, and misuse of the law. London ; Portland, Or. : Frank Cass, 2003 0714654817 071468371X (DLC) 2003043990 (OCoLC)51837706 |
| ISBN |
0203507002 (electronic book) |
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9780203507001 (electronic book) |
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071468371X (Paper) |
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0714654817 (Cloth) |
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