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Title: WOMEN FOR HIRE
PROSTITUTION AND SEXUALITY IN FRANCE AFTER 1850
By: Alain Corbin, Alan Sheridan (Trans)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0674955447
ISBN 13: 9780674955448
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Publisher: HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS
Pub. date: 30 August, 1996
Pages: 512
Description: Depicts prostitution in 19th-century France not as a vice, crime, or disease, but as a well-organized business. This text reveals how the brothel served the sex industry in the same way that the factory served manufacturing: it provided an institution for the profitable sale of services.
Synopsis: Depicts prostitution in 19th-century France not as a vice, crime, or disease, but as a well-organized business. This text reveals how the brothel served the sex industry in the same way that the factory served manufacturing: it provided an institution for the profitable sale of services.
Illustrations: 17 line illustrations, 10 tables
Publication: US
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Returns: Returnable
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