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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: McCormick, Leanne
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
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.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • '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.

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