The Scarlet Mile : a social history of prostitution in Kalgoorlie, 1894-2004 /
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| Author / Creator: | McKewon, Elaine, 1966- |
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| Imprint: | Crawley, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2005. |
| Description: | xii, 188 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5643012 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Jann McFarlane
- Ch. 1. Scarlet women on the early goldfields
- Ch. 2. Of vice and men : foreign devils and Japanese flowers
- Ch. 3. Containing the 'social evil' in Kalgoorlie
- Ch. 4. Hay Street and the long arm of the law
- Ch. 5. Business as usual : madams' stories
- Ch. 6. Foreshadowing the end of an era
- Ch. 7. The stormy demise of traditional containment
- Ch. 8. The politics of new containment
- Ch. 9. Scarlet women in the new millenium.