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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jessica R. Pliley (Texas State University, San Marcos) , Robert Kramm (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich) , Harald Fischer-Tiné (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9781107500754ISBN 10: 1107500753 Pages: 349 Publication Date: 24 October 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction Jessica R. Pliley, Robert Kramm-Masaoka and Harald Fischer-Tiné; Part I. Health and the Body: 2. Modernity, vice and the problem of nakedness Philippa Levine; 3. 'Godless Edens' - surveillance, eroticized anarchy and 'depraved communities' in Britain and the wider world, 1890–1930 Antony Taylor; 4. Physical culture as 'natural cure' - Eugen Sandow's global campaign against the diseases and vices of civilization, c.1890–1920 Carey A. Watt; Part II. Drinks and Drugs: 5. The specter of degeneration - alcohol and race in West Africa in the early twentieth century Charles Ambler; 6. A question of social medicine or racial hygiene? Temperance discourse in Bulgaria, 1920–40 Nikolay Kamenov; 7. Threats to Empire - illicit distillation, venereal diseases and colonial disorder in British West Africa, 1930–48 Emmanuel Akyeampong; 8. Medical and criminological constructions of drug addiction in late Imperial and early Soviet Russia Pavel Vasilyev; 9. Cigarette smoking in modern Buenos Aires - the sudden change in a century-old continuity Diego Armus; Part III. Prostitution and Sex Trafficking: 10. The FBI's white slave division - the creation of a national regulatory regime to police prostitutes in the United States, 1910–18 Jessica R. Pliley; 11. Anti-vice lives: peopling the archives of prostitution in interwar India Stephen Legg; 12. China's prostitution regulation system in an international context, 1900–37 Elizabeth Remick; 13. 'Hey, GI, want pretty flower girl?' - venereal disease, sanitation, and geopolitics in US-occupied Japan and Korea, 1945–8 Robert Kramm-Masaoka; 14. Afterword David Courtwright.ReviewsAuthor InformationJessica R. Pliley is an Assistant Professor of Women's and Gender History at Texas State University, San Marcos. Robert Kramm-Masaoka is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Research Institute of Comparative History and Culture at Hanyang University, Seoul. Harald Fischer-Tiné is Professor of Modern Global History at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETH-Zürich). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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