Global Anti-Vice Activism, 1890-1950
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Global Anti-Vice Activism, 1890-1950
Fighting Drinks, Drugs, and 'Immorality'
Fischer-Tine, Harald; Kramm-Masaoka, Robert; Pliley, Jessica R.
Cambridge University Press
07/2016
366
Dura
Inglês
9781107102668
15 a 20 dias
This book sheds fresh light on the anti-vice initiatives of various actors, organizations and institutions which have previously been treated primarily within national and regional boundaries. Looking at anti-vice policy from global social and cultural historical perspectives, it illuminates the centrality of regulating vice in imperial and national modernization projects.
1. Introduction Jessica R. Pliley, Robert Kramm-Masaoka and Harald Fischer-Tine; Part I. Health and the Body: 2. Modernity, vice and the problem of nakedness Philippa Levine; 3. 'Godless Edens' - surveillance, eroticized anarchy and 'depraved communities' in Britain and the wider world, 1890-1930 Antony Taylor; 4. Physical culture as 'natural cure' - Eugen Sandow's global campaign against the diseases and vices of civilization c.1890-1920 Carey A. Watt; Part II. Drinks and Drugs: 5. The specter of degeneration - alcohol and race in West Africa in the early twentieth century Charles Ambler; 6. A question of social medicine or racial hygiene? Temperance discourse in Bulgaria, 1920-40 Nikolay Kamenov; 7. Threats to Empire - illicit distillation, venereal diseases and colonial disorder in British West Africa, 1930-48 Emmanuel Akyeampong; 8. Medical and criminological constructions of drug addiction in late Imperial and early Soviet Russia Pavel Vasilyev; 9. Cigarette smoking in modern Buenos Aires - the sudden change in a century-old continuity Diego Armus; Part III. Prostitution and Sex Trafficking: 10. The FBI's white slave division - the creation of a national regulatory regime to police prostitutes in the United States, 1910-18 Jessica R. Pliley; 11. Anti-vice lives: peopling the archives of prostitution in interwar India Stephen Legg; 12. China's prostitution regulation system in an international context, 1900-37 Elizabeth Remick; 13. 'Hey, GI, want pretty flower girl?' - venereal disease, sanitation, and geopolitics in US-occupied Japan and Korea, 1945-8 Robert Kramm-Masaoka; 14. Afterword David Courtwright.
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This book sheds fresh light on the anti-vice initiatives of various actors, organizations and institutions which have previously been treated primarily within national and regional boundaries. Looking at anti-vice policy from global social and cultural historical perspectives, it illuminates the centrality of regulating vice in imperial and national modernization projects.
1. Introduction Jessica R. Pliley, Robert Kramm-Masaoka and Harald Fischer-Tine; Part I. Health and the Body: 2. Modernity, vice and the problem of nakedness Philippa Levine; 3. 'Godless Edens' - surveillance, eroticized anarchy and 'depraved communities' in Britain and the wider world, 1890-1930 Antony Taylor; 4. Physical culture as 'natural cure' - Eugen Sandow's global campaign against the diseases and vices of civilization c.1890-1920 Carey A. Watt; Part II. Drinks and Drugs: 5. The specter of degeneration - alcohol and race in West Africa in the early twentieth century Charles Ambler; 6. A question of social medicine or racial hygiene? Temperance discourse in Bulgaria, 1920-40 Nikolay Kamenov; 7. Threats to Empire - illicit distillation, venereal diseases and colonial disorder in British West Africa, 1930-48 Emmanuel Akyeampong; 8. Medical and criminological constructions of drug addiction in late Imperial and early Soviet Russia Pavel Vasilyev; 9. Cigarette smoking in modern Buenos Aires - the sudden change in a century-old continuity Diego Armus; Part III. Prostitution and Sex Trafficking: 10. The FBI's white slave division - the creation of a national regulatory regime to police prostitutes in the United States, 1910-18 Jessica R. Pliley; 11. Anti-vice lives: peopling the archives of prostitution in interwar India Stephen Legg; 12. China's prostitution regulation system in an international context, 1900-37 Elizabeth Remick; 13. 'Hey, GI, want pretty flower girl?' - venereal disease, sanitation, and geopolitics in US-occupied Japan and Korea, 1945-8 Robert Kramm-Masaoka; 14. Afterword David Courtwright.
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