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Mujeres Públicas and women in public: Scrutinising the history of prostitution in eighteenth‐ and nineteenth‐century Mexico

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
wiley   +1 more source

Corpus Linguistics and 17th-Century Prostitution: Computational Linguistics and History

open access: yes, 2016
Corpus linguistics has much to offer history, being as both disciplines engage so heavily in analysis of large amounts of textual material. This book demonstrates the opportunities for exploring corpus linguistics as a method in historiography and the ...
A. McEnery, H. Baker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prostitution & Instrumentalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Is prostitution immoral? Various philosophers have put forward arguments for thinking so, one of the most notable being that, by engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment, the prostitute instrumentalizes himself or herself.
Lovering, Rob
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Sex, AIDS, Migration, and Prostitution: Human Trafficking in the Caribbean [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Study of sexual tourism in Saint Martin/Sint Maarten, where prostitution is a widespread reality. Author argues that on this island where rapid economic development is based on the tourist industry and on offshore financial services, sexual relationships
Benoît, Catherine
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Scandalisation, gender and space in ancient Rome: The case of Cicero and Clodia

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the public attack on Clodia Metelli, a Roman aristocratic woman, by the orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in a trial in 56 BCE. Drawing on modern scandal theory, this article analyses how Cicero uses scandal dynamics to turn Clodia, the witness in the case, into the culprit.
Muriel Moser
wiley   +1 more source

Can Clients Who Pay for Sexual Services Help Victims of Sex Trafficking?

open access: yesMasculinities and Social Change, 2018
This article explores the possibility that clients of prostitution could help victims of trafficking. In Spain, prostitution is not prohibited and the men who pay for sex are the first people who make contact with victims of trafficking for sexual ...
Carmen Meneses, Jorge Uroz, Antonio Rua
doaj   +1 more source

Ruhama annual report 2014. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ruhama is a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) and a registered charity founded in 1989, which works on a nationwide basis with women affected by prostitution. Ruhama offers support and assistance to women: - who are currently active in prostitution -

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Hired Childcare and Changing Maternal Perceptions Among the Urban Poor: Baby Farming in the Western Lands of Late Imperial Russia

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores baby farming in the western regions of late imperial Russia, framing it as a childcare practice of the lower‐classes – a form of crèche for working mothers. The article delves into the public discourse surrounding baby farming among the educated strata and contrasts it with how this practice was viewed by the lower ...
Ekaterina Oleshkevich
wiley   +1 more source

LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE REGULATION OF PROSTITUTION IN CROATIAN-SLAVONIAN TERRITORY IN THE PERIOD 1852 – 1929

open access: yesPravni Vjesnik, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to present and to analyse the legal framework for the regulation of prostitution in the Croatian-Slavonian territory in the period of validity of the Criminal Code on Felonies, Misdemeanours and Petty Offenses of 1852.
Dunja Pastović, Darija Željko
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POLA DAN JARINGAN PROSTITUSI TERSELUBUNG DI KOTA PADANG

open access: yesHumanus: Jurnal Ilmiah Ilmu-ilmu Humaniora, 2017
As the world's oldest social problems prostitution has always existed anddeveloped along along with the structural changes in the society. In the city of Padangprostitution is conducted underground with various forms and patterns within socialnetworks ...
Erianjoni Erianjoni, Ikhwan Ikhwan
doaj   +1 more source

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