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Respectability on Trial : Sex Crimes in New York City, 1900-1918 by Brian Donovan is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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<p> <i>Recovers and chronicles the plights of ordinary New Yorkers that resonate with contemporary debates on rape and domestic violence.</i></p><br> Providing a front row seat at critical courtroom battles over seduction, pimping, rape, and sodomy in early twentieth-century New York City, Brian Donovan uses verbatim trial transcripts to understand the citys history during the so-called first sexual revolution. By tracing the revolutionary and repressive dimensions of this time period,
Who reads Respectability on Trial : Sex Crimes in New York City, 1900-1918?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Brian Donovan
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781438461946
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sociology, History, Social Science
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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