Sex, Politics and Society: The Regulation of Sexuality Since 1800 (Themes In British Social History) - 9781138963184

Domesticity and family life -- Protecting purity -- Psychology and sex delinquency -- Chapter 12: The state and sexuality -- Welfare and citizenship -- Reproducing the population -- Towards the complementary marriage -- 'Wolfenden' and sexual liberalism -- Chapter 13: The permissive moment -- The transition -- 'Permissiveness' -- Youth -- Women -- Ideologies -- The political moment -- The limits of permissiveness -- Chapter 14: Personal politics and moral conservatism -- The ebbing tide -- Second-wave feminism -- The challenge of gay liberation -- The new moralism -- The Thatcherite experiment -- The AIDS crisis -- Chapter 15: The changing landscape of sexuality and gender -- Global sexualities -- Intimate pleasures -- Doing families -- Reproductive rights -- Children at risk -- A gender revolution? -- Chapter 16: Diversity, agency and citizenship -- The changing world of LGBT people -- Being ordinary -- Multicultural Britain? -- Live and let love -- Index

• | Author: Jeffrey Weeks
• | Publisher: Routledge
• | Publication Date: Oct 01, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Great Britain
• | ISBN-10: 1138963186
• | ISBN-13: 9781138963184