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OverviewProstitution: Prevention and Reform in England, 1860-1914 is the first comprehensive overview of attempts to eradicate prostitution from English society, including discussion of early attempts at reform and prevention through to the campaigns of the social purists.Prostitution looks in depth at the various reform institutions which were set up to house prostitutes, analysing the motives of the reformers as well as daily life within these penitentiaries.This indispensable book reveals: * reformers' attitudes towards prostitutes and prostitution * daily life inside reform institutions* attempts at moral education* developments in moral health theories* influence of eugenics* attempts at suppressing prostitution. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paula Bartley (University of Wolverhampton, UK) , Paula Bartley, Dr (University of Wolverhampton, UK) , Dr Paula Bartley (University of Wolverhampton, UK)Publisher: Routledge Imprint: Routledge ISBN: 9781280354960ISBN 10: 1280354968 Pages: 229 Publication Date: 01 January 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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