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Author Miller, Eleanor M., 1948-

Title Street woman / Eleanor M. Miller.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1986.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  364.374 M647S    Check Shelf
Description xi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series Women in the political economy
Women in the political economy.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 191-195.
Contents The sociological study of the criminality of women -- Deviant street networks: the social context of female hustling -- The recruitment of young women to deviant street networks: the role of domestic networks -- Running away and drug use as routes to deviant networks -- Living the fast life: the unique conditions of hustling as women's work -- Dreams: aspirations, role models, and attitudes -- Thoughts on the underclass, the women's movement, and increases in the
criminality of women.
Subject Female offenders -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee.
Prostitution -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee.
ISBN 087722417X: $34.95
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