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Wife to widow lives, laws, and politics in nineteenth-century Montreal / by Bradbury, Bettina

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Marriage, identity, and the law -- pt. 2. Individual itineraries of widowhood.…”
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Occupying power sex workers and servicemen in postwar Japan / by Kovner, Sarah (Sarah C.), 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a special business -- "To transship them to some suitable island" : making policy in the midst of chaos -- Violence, commerce, marriage -- When flesh glittered : selling sex in Sasebo and Tokyo -- Legislating women : the push for a prostitution prevention law -- The high politics of base pleasures : regulating morality for the postwar era -- The presence of the past : controversies over sex work since 1956 -- Conclusion : beyond victimhood.…”
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