It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Prostitution and Victorian Social Reform by Paul McHugh
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In the mid-nineteenth century many parts of England and Wales were still subjected to a system of regulated prostitution which, by identifying and detaining for treatment infected prostitutes, aimed to protect members of the armed forces (94 per cent of whom were forbidden to marry) from venereal diseases. The coercive nature of the Contagious Diseases Acts and the double standard which allowed the continuance of prostitution on the ground that the prostitute 'herself the supreme type of vice, she is ultimately the most efficient guardian of virtue', aroused the ire of many reformers, not...
Prostitution and Victorian Social Reform by Paul McHugh is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.
This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Prostitution and Victorian Social Reform aloud.
Prostitution and Victorian Social Reform is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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