Keire, Mara L.  1967- <br/><br/>
For Business and Pleasure :   Red-Light Districts and the Regulation of Vice in the United States, 1890–1933 /  
Mara L. Keire. 
 - 1 online resource (248 pages):   ill. ; 
 - Studies in industry and society .
 - Studies in industry and society. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: It's a wonderful life: red-light districts and anti-vice reform -- Segregating vice, 1890-1909 -- The sporting world, 1890-1917 -- Race, riots, and red-light districts, 1906-1910 -- The vice trust: a reinterpretation of the white slavery scare, 1907-1917 -- The war on vice, 1910-1919 -- The syndicate: prohibition and the rise of organized crime, 1919-1933 -- Conclusion: progressivism, prohibition, and policy options. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781421427690 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Vice control--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Prostitution--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Red-light districts--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ125.U6  / K45 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.40973/09041