White Slave Crusades - Race, Gender, and Anti-Vice Activism, 1887-1917

Klappentext During the early twentieth century! individuals and organizations from across the political spectrum launched a sustained effort to eradicate forced prostitution! commonly known as "white slavery." Zusammenfassung During the early twentieth century! individuals and organizations from across the political spectrum launched a sustained effort to eradicate forced prostitution! commonly known as "white slavery." This book offers a study to focus on how these anti-vice campaigns also resulted in the creation of a racial hierarchy in the United States.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Brian Donovan
• Verlag: University Of Illinois Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 22.11.2005
• EAN: 9780252030253
• ISBN: 978-0-252-03025-3
• Seiten: 200
• Abmessung: 159 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Ethnologie > Volkskunde; Anthropologie, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Sex und Sexualität, soziale Aspekte, Geschichte allgemein und Weltgeschichte