[Library ebook] Policing Sexuality: The Mann Act and the Making of the FBI
✿ Jessica R. Pliley ✿
| #1171721 in Books | 2014-11-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.50 x6.25 x1.00l,.0 | File Name: 0674368118 | 304 pages
|||A fascinating, first-rate study. Using a remarkable trove of documents in the Bureau of Investigation’s white slavery files, Pliley resurrects a lost history of conflicts over gender, sexuality, masculinity, disease, and deviance in the early twe
America’s first anti–sex trafficking law, the 1910 Mann Act, made it illegal to transport women over state lines for prostitution “or any other immoral purpose.” It was meant to protect women and girls from being seduced or sold into sexual slavery. But, as Jessica Pliley illustrates, its enforcement resulted more often in the policing of women’s sexual behavior, reflecting conservative attitudes toward women’s roles at home and th...
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