DO THE CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACTS SUCCEED?
UPWARDS of sixty years ago a determined effort was made to introduce into England the system of slavery and licensed prostitution1 which we have since known as the Contagious Diseases Acts (Women). We were informed at that period that the Army was in a deplorable state, that the Navy was falling to...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Westminster review, Jan. 1852-Jan. 1914 Jan. 1852-Jan. 1914, 1899-11, Vol.152 (5), p.488-509 |
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| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | UPWARDS of sixty years ago a determined effort was made to introduce into England the system of slavery and licensed prostitution1 which we have since known as the Contagious Diseases Acts (Women). We were informed at that period that the Army was in a deplorable state, that the Navy was falling to pieces, and, unless the pro-Act party could have their way, that we should certainly collapse as a nation. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-6853 |