For business & pleasure : red-light districts and the regulation of vice in the United States, 1890-1933 / Mara L. Keire.
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
Title
For business & pleasure : red-light districts and the regulation of vice in the United States, 1890-1933 / Mara L. Keire.
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Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Description
xiv, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
Studies in industry and society.
Formatted Contents 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.
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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-224) and index.
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Language
English
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
9780801894138 hardback alkaline paper
0801894131 hardback alkaline paper
0801894131 hardback alkaline paper
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