Bibliograph

Geographies of regulation, policing prostitution in nineteenth-century Britain and the Empire, Philip Howell

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Geographies of regulation, policing prostitution in nineteenth-century Britain and the Empire, Philip Howell

Language

eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Geographies of regulation

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

317918821

Responsibility statement

Philip Howell

Series statement

Cambridge studies in historical geography, 43

Sub title

policing prostitution in nineteenth-century Britain and the Empire

Table Of Contents

Introduction :, Britain and the historical geography of regulationism -- Partial legislation and privileged places : the Contagious Diseases Acts -- Liverpool, localisation and the municipal regulation of prostitution in Britain -- A private Contagious Diseases Act : prostitution and the proctorial system in Victorian Cambridge -- Sexuality, sovereignty and space : colonial law and the making of prostitute subjects in Gibraltar and the British Mediterranean -- Race and the regulation of prostitution in Hong Kong and the overseas empire -- Conclusions : mapping the politics of regulation

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