The Sexual Question: A History of Prostitution in Peru, 1850s-1950s by Paulo Drinot

The Sexual Question: A History of Prostitution in Peru, 1850s-1950s

Paulo Drinot

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nonfiction history psychology science
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The creation of Lima's red light district in 1928 marked the culminating achievement of the promoters of regulation who sought to control the spread of venereal disease by medically policing female prostitutes. Its closure in 1956 was arguably the...

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