Global Women, Colonial Ports: Prostitution in the Interwar Middle East

by Liat Kozma

Book Overview

Global Women, Colonial Ports is a transnational history of state-regulated prostitution in the Middle East and North Africa between the two world wars. Beginning with international efforts to eradicate traffic in women and children, Liat Kozma examines French and British policies regarding local and foreign prostitutes in the region and shows how these policies affected and interacted with global migration routes of prostitutes and procurers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438462611
• ISBN13: 9781438462615
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"