Policing Gender, Class And Family In Britain, 1800-1945

by Linda Mahood

Overview

This book is intended for undergraduate courses on modern British history, women's history, courses on family, sexuality and childhood. Women's studies, history of education, sociology.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781135369262
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/12/2005
Series:	Women's and Gender History
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
Sales rank:	896,312
File size:	907 KB

About the Author

Mahood, Linda

Table of Contents

The Social - a class and gendered space; the children in danger; the dangerous child; child-saving institutions and The Social; class and gendered subjectivity; the terrain of contestation; the policing of gender, class and family.