LEADER 04731oam 2200709I 450 001 9910813297503321 005 20230207230108.0 010 $a1-134-03318-4 010 $a1-134-03311-7 010 $a1-281-33176-7 010 $a9786611331764 010 $a1-84392-459-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9781843924593 035 $a(CKB)1000000000725430 035 $a(EBL)449561 035 $a(OCoLC)609842408 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000301153 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11235512 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000301153 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10261047 035 $a(PQKB)11352570 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC449561 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL449561 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10306060 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL133176 035 $a(OCoLC)824698412 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000725430 100 $a20180706d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aKnowledge of evil $echild prostitution and child sexual abuse in twentieth-century England /$fAlyson Brown and David Barrett 210 1$aCullompton, Devon [England] ;$aPortland, Or. :$cWillan,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (223 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-99293-3 311 $a1-903240-63-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Knowledge of Evil: Child prostitution and child sexual abuse in twentieth-century England; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction - concepts and contexts; Contents; Chapter 2 Debating late nineteenth-century child prostitution; The Maiden Tribute; Child prostitution; Society in the Cremorne Pleasure Gardens; Conclusions; Chapter 3 Edwardian England and the ideal family; Intervention and resistance: the work of the children's charities; Childhood, 'moral danger' and prostitution; Publicity, prosecution and public awareness 327 $aThe feeble-minded and other perceived causal factorsConclusions; Chapter 4 War and the 1920s; The First World War; The 1920s and the strategies of children's voluntary societies; Prostitution: investigation and debate; Unregulated adoptions and abuse; Conclusions; Chapter 5 Prostitution, child abuse and feminism during the 1920s and 1930s; Feminism and society; The white slave trade: rhetoric or reality?; Child abuse and prostitution; Prostitution, delinquency and psychology; Conclusions; Chapter 6 Reconstruction and a new society; War, juveniles and commercial sex 327 $aPost-War social change and social policyDelinquency and sexuality; Wolfenden and the Street Offences Act 1959; Contemporary attitudes and research on prostitution; Child and youth prostitution; Conclusions; Chapter 7 The rediscovery of child prostitution during the 1960s and 1970s; The print media, social problems and child prostitution; Children and commercial sex; Studies of delinquency; Child prostitution, the social services and the media; Concepts of delinquency and the structure of social services for children; Conclusions; Chapter 8 Child prostitution in the 1980s and 1990s 327 $aThe socio-economic and policy context of child prostitutionScale of child prostitution in the 1980s and 1990s; Legal and social service responses to young people involved in prostitution; Conclusions; Postscript; References; Index 330 $aThis book aims to document and analyse the enduring involvement of children in the commercial sex trade in twentieth-century England. It uncovers new evidence to indicate the extent of under-age prostitution over this period, a much-neglected subject despite the increased visibility of children more generally. The authors argue that child prostitution needs to be understood within a broader context of child abuse, and that this provides one of the clearest manifestations of the way in which 'deviant groups' can be conceived of as both victims and threats. The picture of child prostit 606 $aChild prostitution$zEngland$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aChild sexual abuse$zEngland$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aSexually abused children$zEngland$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aEngland$xSocial conditions$y20th century 615 0$aChild prostitution$xHistory 615 0$aChild sexual abuse$xHistory 615 0$aSexually abused children$xHistory 676 $a306.74/5/0942 700 $aBrown$b Alyson.$0897485 701 $aBarrett$b David$f1952-$01679618 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813297503321 996 $aKnowledge of evil$94047999 997 $aUNINA