Sin city north : sex, drugs, and citizenship in the Detroit-Windsor borderland /
The early decades of the twentieth century sparked the Detroit-Windsor region's ascendancy as the busiest crossing point between Canada and the United States, setting the stage for socioeconomic developments that would link the border cities for years to come. As Holly M. Karibo shows, this bor...
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| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | David J. Weber series in the new borderlands history
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Table of Contents:
- INTRODUCTION
- BUILDING THE 'DETROIT- WINDSOR FUNNEL'
- BORDER BROTHELS
- MAINLINING ALONG THE LINE
- SIN, SLUMS, AND SHADY CHARACTERS
- PROHIBITION, ENFORCEMENT, AND BORDER POLITICS
- CONCLUSION