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Author Hobson, Barbara Meil, 1945-

Title Uneasy virtue : the politics of prostitution and the American Reform tradition / Barbara Meil Hobson.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, [1987]
©1987

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.742 H684U    Check Shelf
Description x, 275 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 237-261.
Note Includes indexes.
Contents Policing the city, 1820-1860 -- Prostitutes and their keepers, 1860-1900 -- A national crusade and its aftermath, 1900-1930 -- Recent challenges and debates, 1970-.
Subject Prostitution -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Prostitution -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0465088686: $20.95
9780465088683
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