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 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Incest, the Sexual Abuse of Children, and the Power of Familialism
- 3 Rhetoric of Shame, Reality of Leniency: Wife Assault and the Law
- 4 Prostitution and Promiscuity: Sexual Regulation and the Law
- 5 'Out of Control': Girls in Conflict with the Law
- 6 Native Women, Sexuality, and the Law
- 7 Conclusion
- Note on Sources
- Notes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y.