• For business & pleasure : red-light districts and the regulation of vice in the United States, 1890-1933
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: red-light districts and the regulation of vice in the United States, 1890-1933
    [NT 47261] Author: KeireMara L., 1967-
    [NT 47356] Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: Baltimore
    [NT 47263] Published: Johns Hopkins University Press;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2010
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 231 p.)ill. :
    [NT 47298] Series: Studies in industry and society
    [NT 47266] Subject: Vice control - History - United States - 20th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Prostitution - History - United States - 20th century -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Red-light districts - History - United States - 20th century -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780801898778/
    [NT 47265] Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780801898778electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0801898773electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9780801894138hbk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 0801894131hbk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: 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
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