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From Exclusion to Inclusion: the Glasgow Magdalene Institution, an Instrument of Social Control in the Nineteenth Century

The Contagious Diseases Acts that were passed in the 1860s to protect the army and the navy from venereal diseases represented the first real attempt of the British government to control and regulate prostitution in Great Britain. Although Glasgow was a garrison town, the laws were never applied the...

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Main Author: Christian Auer
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2019-11-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/5129
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