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Regulating sexuality : Women in twentieth-century Northern Ireland

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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 'Dirty girls and bad houses' : prostitutes and prostitution
  • 'Angels who have lost their way' : the work of rescue and reform homes
  • 'Modesty is the sister of virtue' : moral prevention work with girls
  • 'People should keep a grip of themselves' : treatment and prevention of VD
  • 'One Yank and they're off' : interaction between US Troops and Northern Irish women, 1942-1945
  • 'Confused with prejudice and muddled thinking' : preventing pregnancy.