Regulating Girls and Women : Sexuality, Family, and the Law in Ontario, 1920-1960.
In this fascinating study of sexuality, family, and the law, historian Joan Sangster focuses on key issues that drew women into the courts, as plaintiffs and defendants: incest and sexual abuse, wife assault, prostitution, female delinquency, and the unique 'colonization of the soul' that...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Canadian social history series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this fascinating study of sexuality, family, and the law, historian Joan Sangster focuses on key issues that drew women into the courts, as plaintiffs and defendants: incest and sexual abuse, wife assault, prostitution, female delinquency, and the unique 'colonization of the soul' that Aboriginal women had to endure before the law. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781442623507 1442623500 |