Regulating sexuality : Women in twentieth-century Northern Ireland

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This is a groundbreaking examination of the attempts to regulate female sexuality in twentieth-century Northern Ireland, which opens up new and exciting areas of a previously neglected history. A wide-ranging study, it explores the sexual experiences of women in the context of the distinctive religi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McCormick, Leanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women > Social conditions.
Women > Sexual behavior.
Women.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Irlande du Nord > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Irlande du Nord > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes > Sexualite > Irlande du Nord.
Sexual Behavior > history
History, 20th Century
Women > history
Women > Northern Ireland > Social conditions > 20th century.
Women > Northern Ireland > History > 20th century.
Women > Sexual behavior > Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is a groundbreaking examination of the attempts to regulate female sexuality in twentieth-century Northern Ireland, which opens up new and exciting areas of a previously neglected history. A wide-ranging study, it explores the sexual experiences of women in the context of the distinctive religious, political and social circumstances of Northern Ireland during the twentieth century. The commonality of attitudes of the Catholic Churches toward the control of female sexuality is revealed, along with the similarity of views concerning female behaviour. While the ways in which various authoritie.
Notas:9780719076640; 9780719076640.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9781847793263

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