For Business and Pleasure : Red-Light Districts and the Regulation of Vice in the United States, 1890–1933 / / Mara L. Keire |
Autore | Keire Mara L (Mara Laura), <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.40973/09041 |
Collana | Studies in industry and society |
Soggetto topico |
Vice control - United States - History - 20th century
Prostitution - United States - History - 20th century Red-light districts - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8018-9877-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: It's a wonderful life: red-light districts and anti-vice reform -- Segregating vice, 1890-1909 -- The sporting world, 1890-1917 -- Race, riots, and red-light districts, 1906-1910 -- The vice trust: a reinterpretation of the white slavery scare, 1907-1917 -- The war on vice, 1910-1919 -- The syndicate: prohibition and the rise of organized crime, 1919-1933 -- Conclusion: progressivism, prohibition, and policy options. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457340003321 |
Keire Mara L (Mara Laura), <1967-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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For Business and Pleasure : Red-Light Districts and the Regulation of Vice in the United States, 1890–1933 / / Mara L. Keire |
Autore | Keire Mara L (Mara Laura), <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.40973/09041 |
Collana | Studies in industry and society |
Soggetto topico |
Vice control - United States - History - 20th century
Prostitution - United States - History - 20th century Red-light districts - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8018-9877-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: It's a wonderful life: red-light districts and anti-vice reform -- Segregating vice, 1890-1909 -- The sporting world, 1890-1917 -- Race, riots, and red-light districts, 1906-1910 -- The vice trust: a reinterpretation of the white slavery scare, 1907-1917 -- The war on vice, 1910-1919 -- The syndicate: prohibition and the rise of organized crime, 1919-1933 -- Conclusion: progressivism, prohibition, and policy options. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524669703321 |
Keire Mara L (Mara Laura), <1967-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vice patrol : cops, courts, and the struggle over urban gay life before Stonewall / / Anna Lvovsky [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Lvovsky Anna |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : The University of Chicago Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) : 16 halftones |
Disciplina | 306.76/60973 |
Collana | Chicago scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Male homosexuality - United States - History - 20th century
Gay people - Legal status, laws, etc - United States Vice control - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-226-76981-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE / When Anyone Can Tell -- TWO / Expert Witnesses on Trial -- THREE / Plainclothes Decoys and the Limits of Criminal Justice -- FOUR / The Rise of Ethnographic Policing -- FIVE / Peepholes and Perverts -- SIX / The Popular Press and the Gay World -- EPILOGUE -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554259403321 |
Lvovsky Anna | ||
Chicago : , : The University of Chicago Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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