The age of light, soap, and water : moral reform in English Canada, 1885-1925 : with a new introduction /
"BACK IN PRINT WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION The turn of the last century saw a great wave of moral fervour among Protestant social reformers in English Canada. Their targets for moral reform were various: sex hygiene, immigration policy, slum clearance, prostitution, and "white slavery."Ma...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
[2008]
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Colección: | Canadian social history series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The work of allegories
- Moral and social reform
- The white slavery panic
- Racial purity, sexual purity, and immigration policy
- The city as moral problem
- Philanthropy, the state, and moral regulation.