'White slaves' in a colonial nation: The Dutch campaign against the traffic in women in the early twentieth century

Social and Legal Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-60

  De Vries, Petra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gender; History; Prostitution; Race; Sexual danger

Indexed keywords

EID: 14544282926     PISSN: 09646639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0964663905049525     Document Type: Review

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