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Disorderly Women in Eighteenth-Century London: Prostitution and Control in the Metropolis 1730-1830 (Women and Men in History)
  
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Disorderly Women in Eighteenth-Century London: Prostitution and Control in the Metropolis 1730-1830 (Women and Men in History) [Hardcover]

Anthony Henderson (Author), Tony Henderson (Author)


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0582263956 978-0582263956 June 1999
This text looks at prostitution in London during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Drawing data from the archives of London's parishes, jury records, and reports from Southwark Gaol, the book aims to shed light on London society, its policing systemes, and its attitudes toward the female poor.

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"This is an excellent book which would repay the attention of all social and cultural historians, and will remain the standard work on eighteenth century prostitution for the foreseeable future." Albion

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Product Details

  • Hardcover: 240 pages
  • Publisher: Addison Wesley Publishing Company (June 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0582263956
  • ISBN-13: 978-0582263956
  • Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 13.9 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,391,126 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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