Policing sexuality [electronic resource] : the Mann Act and the making of the FBI / Jessica R. Pliley.
2014
HQ125.U6
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Policing sexuality [electronic resource] : the Mann Act and the making of the FBI / Jessica R. Pliley.
ISBN
9780674736115 electronic book
Published
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2014].
Copyright
©2014.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (293 pages)
Item Number
10.4159/harvard.9780674736115 doi
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HQ125.U6
Dewey Decimal Classification
364.15/3409730904
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: the Mann Act and federal sexual surveillance
The American myth of white slavery
A national white slavery squad
Endangered daughters
Creating a moral quarantine
Defining immoral purposes
Policing seduction and adultery
Coerced sex and forced prostitution
The FBI's assault on sex trafficking
Conclusion: can the country's moral borders be policed?
The American myth of white slavery
A national white slavery squad
Endangered daughters
Creating a moral quarantine
Defining immoral purposes
Policing seduction and adultery
Coerced sex and forced prostitution
The FBI's assault on sex trafficking
Conclusion: can the country's moral borders be policed?