Prostitution and Victorian Social Reform

By Paul McHugh

Book Overview

This book analyses the social composition of the different repeal and reform movements against the Contagious Diseases Acts. This is a fascinating study of ideals and principles in action, of pressure-group strategy, and of individual leaders in the repeal movement's sixteen year progress.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041562360X
• ISBN13: 9780415623605
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"