Dangerous sexualities : medico-moral politics in England since 1830 /

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This long-awaited new edition of Frank Mort's classic examines ideas of health and illness and their links to moral and immoral notions of sex, from 1830 to the present day. Includes new studies of eugenics, race hygiene and social imperialism.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mort, Frank (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Sexual ethics > England > History.
Sexual health > England > History.
Public health > England > History.
National health services.
Sexuality > history
Health Services
Feminism > history
Morals
Public Health > history
State Medicine
Morale sexuelle > Angleterre > Histoire.
Hygiène sexuelle > Angleterre > Histoire.
Santé publique > Angleterre > Histoire.
Services de santé.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
National health services
Moral conditions
Public health
Sexual ethics
Sexual health
England > Moral conditions.
Angleterre > Conditions morales.
England
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Note on the second edition; Introduction to the second edition; Acknowledgements to the first edition; Introduction: Narratives of sex; Moral environmentalism 1830 1860; Cholera; James Phillips Kay; Eighteenth-century social medicine and philanthropy; Experts and their concepts; Science and religion; Medico-moral politics implemented?; De-coding morality: the domain of the sexual; Hygienics and bourgeois hegemony; Working-class female sexuality and professional masculinity.

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