Policing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Paris by Jill Harsin

Policing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Paris

Jill Harsin

448 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender history challenging informative medium-paced
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Prostitution was a serious problem for nineteenth-century Europe: a threat to public health and public order and, at the same time, a prop to morality, allowing society to protect the purity of most women by sacrificing that of only a few. Jill Ha...

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