Medicine, morality, and political culture : legislation on venereal disease in five Northern European countries, c.1870-c.1995 /

Analyzing the political culture of the social-democratic Scandinavians, the conservative Germans, and the liberal British, this book charts the interrelation between medicine and sexual morality, and debates the influence of gender, sexuality, and religion on policies geared toward combatting venere...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blom, Ida
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Nordic Academic Press, 2012.
Temas:
Sexually transmitted diseases > Law and legislation > Europe.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues
Sexually transmitted diseases > Law and legislation
Europe
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 Different Solutions in Scandinavia; 1. The European background; 2. A 'Scandinavian Sonderweg '?; 3. From coercion to voluntary expedients?; Part 2 A 'Scandinavian Sonderweg'; 4. Separating prostitution from disease?; 5. Norway
  • the long road to national legislation; 6. National variations, international differences; Part 3 Abolishing Special Legislation on Venereal Disease; 7. From syphilis to HIV/AIDS; 8. Path dependence or reform capability; 9. Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Bibliography; About the author.

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