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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

Product Description: Two accounts of the Gary System, an innovative attempt to reorganize school curriculum, method, and organization, begun in Gary, Indiana in 1906. This edition includes a 1970 introduction by Adeline and Murray Levine.