City of Eros: New York City, Prostitution, and the Commercialization of Sex, 1790-1920


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In the 19th century, New York saw the development of a sex industry at the heart of a consumer world of entertainment, goods, newspapers and advertising. In this book, Gilfoyle blends first-hand experience with demographic research to present a study of the politics and economics of sex.



Author: Timothy J. Gilfoyle
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 03/17/1994
Pages: 464
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.24h x 6.16w x 1.11d
ISBN13: 9780393311082
ISBN10: 0393311082
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,
- Psychology | Human Sexuality (see also Social Science | Human Sexuality)