To browse Academia. The work explores the history of prostitution in Peru, particularly focusing on Lima's barrio rojo from its establishment in to its closure in It discusses the regulation of prostitution as a means to control venereal diseases, while exposing the changing perceptions of morality, public health, and national identity over the decades.
The narrative is contextualized within broader Latin American societal developments and racial discourses, illustrating the interaction between medicalization, societal pathologization, and state interventions. International Journal of Hospitality Management, La ghianda e la quercia.
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No one suspected that he knew about Huatica and its environs only by hearsay, because he repeated anecdotes he had been told and invented all kinds of lurid stories.
But he could not overcome a certain inner discontent. The more he talked about sexual adventures to his friends, who either laughed or shamelessly thrust their hands into their pockets, the more certain he was that he would never go to bed with a woman except in his dreams, and this depressed him so much that he swore he would go to Huatica Street on his very next pass, even if he had to steal twenty soles, even if he got syphilis.
