Prostitution and Irish society, 1800-1940 /
By: Luddy, Maria.
Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: xiii, 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0521709059; 9780521709057:; 0521882419; 9780521709057; 9780521882415.Subject(s): Prostitutes -- Ireland -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Prostitution -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century | Prostitution -- Social aspects -- Ireland. -- 20th century | Prostitution -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century | Prostitution -- Ireland -- History | Prostitutes -- Ireland -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Prostitution -- Social aspects -- Ireland | Prostitution -- Political aspects -- IrelandDDC classification: 363.44 LUD Summary: Discussing prostitution in Ireland in the 19th century and early 20th century, Maria Luddy uncovers the extent of prostitution in the country, how Irish women came to work as prostitutes, their living conditions and their treatment by society.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 363.44 LUD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 0089432 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Discussing prostitution in Ireland in the 19th century and early 20th century, Maria Luddy uncovers the extent of prostitution in the country, how Irish women came to work as prostitutes, their living conditions and their treatment by society.