Empire of purity: the history of Americans' global war on prostitution

Introduction : two roads to Rio

The "new abolitionists" : the politics of prostitution in the late nineteenth century

Purifying empire : India, the Philippines, and the War of 1898

"War on the white slave traffic" : constructing sexual citizenship in the early twentieth century

Policing women, protecting soldiers : the American plan on the World War I home front

The Caribbean laboratory : the American plan and US empire

A "righteous crusade" : testing the American plan in France

"A world-wide influence" : Americans and the League of Nations.