O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix

The media have shown lately the problem of Brazilian women trade to work in brothels in Europe. Although it is seen as a current issue, the « white slave trade » as it became known historically dates back to the nineteenth century. Our work aims to show how it has developed during this time in rever...

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Main Author: Marinete dos Santos Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Actividades Científicas 2015-12-01
Series:Ler História
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/lerhistoria/1717
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O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
Ler História
Prostitution
women trade
brothels
Rio de Janeiro
author_facet Marinete dos Santos Silva
author_sort Marinete dos Santos Silva
title O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
title_short O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
title_full O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
title_fullStr O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
title_full_unstemmed O tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no Rio de Janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
title_sort o tráfico e a exploração de mulheres na prostituição no rio de janeiro na segunda metade do século xix
publisher Associação de Actividades Científicas
series Ler História
issn 0870-6182
publishDate 2015-12-01
description The media have shown lately the problem of Brazilian women trade to work in brothels in Europe. Although it is seen as a current issue, the « white slave trade » as it became known historically dates back to the nineteenth century. Our work aims to show how it has developed during this time in reverse, ie bringing European women to Brazilian brothels, more specifically in Rio de Janeiro. Recruited with promises of good jobs or advantageous marriages, they became prey to powerful mafias led by Jews from Eastern Europe, Portuguese and Brazilian. From Rio de Janeiro, they went to brothels of Montevideo and Buenos Aires. Living in miserable conditions, and target of violence, trade prostitutes marked an era in the Rio venal sexuality scenario.
topic Prostitution
women trade
brothels
Rio de Janeiro
url http://journals.openedition.org/lerhistoria/1717
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