So Much Hard Work: Women And Prostitution In Australian History

So Much Hard Work: Women And Prostitution In Australian History

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Author: Kay Daniels
Binding: Paperback
Published: Collins., 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some fading to spine, tanned edges. Some slight rubbing to cover.

This compelling historical account, So Much Hard Work: Women And Prostitution In Australian History, chronicles the complex lives of women involved in prostitution throughout Australia's past. It uncovers the societal forces, economic pressures, and individual narratives that shaped their experiences, presenting a nuanced understanding of a often-marginalized group. The work argues for a re-evaluation of historical perspectives, illustrating the resilience and agency of these women within challenging circumstances. Daniels details the evolution of attitudes and policies surrounding prostitution, offering a vital contribution to social history.

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Description

Author: Kay Daniels
Binding: Paperback
Published: Collins., 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Some fading to spine, tanned edges. Some slight rubbing to cover.

This compelling historical account, So Much Hard Work: Women And Prostitution In Australian History, chronicles the complex lives of women involved in prostitution throughout Australia's past. It uncovers the societal forces, economic pressures, and individual narratives that shaped their experiences, presenting a nuanced understanding of a often-marginalized group. The work argues for a re-evaluation of historical perspectives, illustrating the resilience and agency of these women within challenging circumstances. Daniels details the evolution of attitudes and policies surrounding prostitution, offering a vital contribution to social history.