The Lost Sisterhood: Prostitution in America, 1900-1918
Author:   Ruth Rosen
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
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9780801826658


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   26 February 1982
Recommended Age:   From 17
Format:   Paperback
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""Rosen has broken entirely new ground in what will surely remain the definitive study of urban prostitution in America for many years to come.""--'TLS'

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Author:   Ruth Rosen
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780801826658


ISBN 10:   0801826659
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   26 February 1982
Recommended Age:   From 17
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. From Necessary to Social Evil Chapter 2. The Progressive Reaction Chapter 3. Prostitution: Symbol of an Age Chapter 4. The Lady and the Prostitute Chapter 5. The Commercialized World of Prostitution Chapter 6. The Subculture of Prostitution Chapter 7. White Slavery: Myth or Reality? Chapter 8. The Lost Sisterhood: The Causes of Prostitution Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index

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Rosen has broken entirely new ground in what will surely remain the definitive study of urban prostitution in America for many years to come. --'Times Literary Supplement'


Rosen has broken entirely new ground in what will surely remain the definitive study of urban prostitution in America for many years to come. Times Literary Supplement


Rosen has broken entirely new ground in what will surely remain the definitive study of urban prostitution in America for many years to come. * Times Literary Supplement *


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Ruth Rosen is associate professor of history at the University of California, Davis.

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