This collection of original essays looks at a topic of growing interest and debate in feminist and historical circles: the social regulation of women through law during the 19th and 20th centuries, and the resistance which emerged in response. The collection refutes the notion of women oppressed during the 19th century, unable to act in opposition to the law. When issues of motherhood and women's sexuality became areas of public policy, women began to negotiate the law, as case studies from Europe and the USA show. This book should be of interest to students of women's studies, sociology of law, and social policy.…mehr
This collection of original essays looks at a topic of growing interest and debate in feminist and historical circles: the social regulation of women through law during the 19th and 20th centuries, and the resistance which emerged in response. The collection refutes the notion of women oppressed during the 19th century, unable to act in opposition to the law. When issues of motherhood and women's sexuality became areas of public policy, women began to negotiate the law, as case studies from Europe and the USA show. This book should be of interest to students of women's studies, sociology of law, and social policy.
Introduction, Carol Smart Chapter 1 Disruptive bodies and unruly sex, Carol Smart Chapter 2 Feminist vigilantes of late-Victorian England, Lucy Bland Chapter 3 Child sexual abuse and the regulation of women, Carol-Ann Hooper Chapter 4 Women and late-nineteenth-century social work, Jane Lewis Chapter 5 Producers of legitimacy, Martine Spensky Chapter 6 Representing childhood, Mariana Valverde Chapter 7 Whose property?, Ursula Vogel Chapter 8 Mothers as citizens, Selma Sevenhuijsen Chapter 9 Humanity or justice?, Anna Clark
Introduction, Carol Smart Chapter 1 Disruptive bodies and unruly sex, Carol Smart Chapter 2 Feminist vigilantes of late-Victorian England, Lucy Bland Chapter 3 Child sexual abuse and the regulation of women, Carol-Ann Hooper Chapter 4 Women and late-nineteenth-century social work, Jane Lewis Chapter 5 Producers of legitimacy, Martine Spensky Chapter 6 Representing childhood, Mariana Valverde Chapter 7 Whose property?, Ursula Vogel Chapter 8 Mothers as citizens, Selma Sevenhuijsen Chapter 9 Humanity or justice?, Anna Clark
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