The sexual state : sexuality and Scottish governance, 1950-80 /

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In this ground-breaking book, Roger Davidson and Gayle Davis examine sexualities and their relation to, and their shaping through, interplay with governance in Scotland in the post-war era up to the administration of Margaret Thatcher. This largely untold and fascinating history not only illuminates...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Davidson, Roger, 1942- (Author)
Other Authors: Davis, Gayle, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Sex and law > Scotland > History > 20th century.
Sex > Government policy > Scotland > History > 20th century.
Sexualité et droit > Écosse > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Sexualité > Politique gouvernementale > Écosse > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Manners and customs.
Sex and law.
Social conditions.
Scotland > Social conditions > 20th century.
Scotland > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Écosse > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Écosse > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
Scotland.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 INTRODUCTION; PART I SEXUAL OFFENCES; 2 FEMALE PROSTITUTION; 3 HOMOSEXUAL LAW REFORM, 1950-67; 4 HOMOSEXUAL LAW REFORM, 1967-80; PART II REPRODUCTIVE ISSUES; 5 ABORTION; 6 FAMILY PLANNING; PART III DISEASE AND ENLIGHTENMENT; 7 SEXUAL HEALTH; 8 SCHOOL SEX EDUCATION; PART IV SEX AND CENSORSHIP; 9 MORAL CENSORSHIP AND THE STATE IN THE 1950s; 10 SEX, CENSORSHIP AND SCOTTISH GOVERNANCE IN THE 1960s; 11 POLICING PORNOGRAPHY AND OBSCENITY IN THE 1970s; 12 CONCLUSION; SOURCES AND SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.

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