So Much Hard Work: Women And Prostitution In Australian History
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Kay Daniels
Binding: Paperback
Published: Fontana., 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Cover is chipped and worn with slight sun-fading to spine, tanned edges.
This scholarly work chronicles the complex and often harsh realities faced by women involved in prostitution throughout Australian history. It uncovers the societal structures and individual circumstances that shaped their lives, presenting a nuanced perspective on a frequently misunderstood aspect of the past. The author meticulously details the economic, social, and legal frameworks that governed these women's existence, illustrating the profound impact of historical attitudes and policies. This compelling account argues for a re-evaluation of conventional narratives, offering a vital contribution to the study of gender and social history.
Author: Kay Daniels
Binding: Paperback
Published: Fontana., 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.
Condition remarks: Cover is chipped and worn with slight sun-fading to spine, tanned edges.
This scholarly work chronicles the complex and often harsh realities faced by women involved in prostitution throughout Australian history. It uncovers the societal structures and individual circumstances that shaped their lives, presenting a nuanced perspective on a frequently misunderstood aspect of the past. The author meticulously details the economic, social, and legal frameworks that governed these women's existence, illustrating the profound impact of historical attitudes and policies. This compelling account argues for a re-evaluation of conventional narratives, offering a vital contribution to the study of gender and social history.