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Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American West

Upstairs Girls: Prostitution in the American Westaf Michael Rutter
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Prostitutes make up one of the most engaging chapters in the story of the American West. Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of these women for hire. Historian Michael Rutter offers a thorough and fascinating history of prostitution in the West, with details on why women turned to this profession and what their lives were like. Chapters on the notorious madams, the tragic Chinese sex trade, occupational hazards, rowdy dancehall girls, and the efforts of the ''Moral Purity Movement'' supplement the heart-breaking and sometimes humorous profiles on some of the most famous madams and prostitutes in history.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781560373575
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 219
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. september 2005
  • Størrelse:
  • 154x16x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 322 g.
  • BLACK FRIDAY
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Leveringstid: Ukendt - mangler pt.
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Prostitutes make up one of the most engaging chapters in the story of the American West. Upstairs Girls opens a window on the lives of these women for hire. Historian Michael Rutter offers a thorough and fascinating history of prostitution in the West, with details on why women turned to this profession and what their lives were like. Chapters on the notorious madams, the tragic Chinese sex trade, occupational hazards, rowdy dancehall girls, and the efforts of the ''Moral Purity Movement'' supplement the heart-breaking and sometimes humorous profiles on some of the most famous madams and prostitutes in history.

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