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The Swinging Light

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2003•501 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

Prostitution, race, and politics

byPhilippa Levine
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While most agree that Contagious Diseases (CD) ordinances were put in place primarily to protect the health of British soldiers, a closer examination reveals that the laws were not just about the control of VD but also 'a conscious instrument of colonial dominance'.

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BritishColoniesDiseasesGovernment policyGreat BritainHistoryProstitutionRace relationsSexual behaviorSexually transmitted diseasesSocial policyGreat britain, colonies, administration

The Swinging Light

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First Published

2003

Pages

501 pages

Rating

3.0 / 5

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1

Editions

9

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Group

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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Philippa Levine

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