Prostitution and Victorian social reform
By: Paul McHugh
Series: Routledge library editions. Women's history -- 26; Routledge library editions -- 26.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Abingdon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781299720640
Subjects: Prostitution; History; Sexually transmitted diseases; Law and legislation; HISTORY; Modern; 19th Century; REFERENCE; General
Notes: Originally published by Croom Helm, London, 1980.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Regulating prostitution; title: 3. The attack on the acts launched; title: 4. Defeat and regrouping; title: 5. The repeal campaign in action-organisation and methods; title: 6. The role of women in the repeal movement; title: 7. Religion and the repeal campaign; title: 8. The liberal strategy; title: 9. Political connections and alliances in the repeal campaign; title: 10. Conclusion.