Uneasy Virtue: The Politics of Prostitution and the American Reform Tradition
New York: Basic Books, 1987. Hardcover. x, 275 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Maroon cloth with blue and gilt spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. The author "examines prostitution during the major reform periods: the 1840s, with its surge of evangelical activism; the early twentieth century and the Progressive attack on prostitution;..... More