Prostitution and the ends of empire scale, governmentalities, and interwar India

Legg, Stephen

Prostitution and the ends of empire scale, governmentalities, and interwar India - Durham Duke University Press 2014 - xi, 281 p. illustrations 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259- 275) and index.

Introduction: spatial genealogies from segregation to suppression -- Civil abandonment : the inclusive exclusion of Delhi's prostitutes -- Assembling India: the birth of Sita -- Imperial moral and social hygiene -- Conclusion: within and beyond the city.

9780822357735

2014012188


Prostitution--Government policy--History--India--20th century.
Prostitution--History--India--20th century.

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