Sex work in colonial Egypt : women, modernity and the global economy /: women, modernity and the global economy. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Francesca Biancani.
• Authors: Biancani, Francesca
• Contents: Introduction: The Making of Modern Prostitution in Egypt -- 1. Selling Sex in a Changing City -- 2. The Geography of Sex Work -- 3. Regulating Prostitution in Colonial Cairo -- 4. Sex Work Beyond Prostitution -- 5. Imperial War, Venereal Disease and Sex Work -- 6. Policing 'Suspect' Femininities: The Work of British Purity Movements in Cairo -- 7. Abolitionism on the Political Agenda -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 231 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.74096209/041; Prostitution -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century; Prostitutes -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century; Sex -- Political aspects -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century; Prostitutes; Prostitution; Sex -- Political aspects; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Egypt; History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781838609061; 1838609067
• Related ISBNs: 1788311035; 9781788311038
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-223) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.