Amazon.com description: Product Description: This vintage book contains Abraham Flexner’s 1919 study, “Prostitution in Europe”. This volume offers a fascinating insight into prostitution early twentieth-century Europe, and is highly recommended for students of sociology. Contents include: “Prostitution; Definition and Extent”, “The Demand”, “The Supply”, “Prostitution and the Law”, “Regulation and Order―The Streets”, “Regulation and Order―Segregation and Bordellos”, “Regulation and Disease”, “The Real Inwardness of Regulation”, etcetera. Abraham Flexner (1866–1959) was an American educator and reformer. He is most famous for his important role in reforming medical and higher education twentieth-century America. Many antiquarian texts such as this are becoming increasingly rare and expensive, and it is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now, in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition. It comes complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.