Policing gender, class and family : Britain, 1850-1940

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Policing gender, class and family : Britain, 1850-1940

Linda Mahood

(Women's history)

UCL Press, 1995

  • : hbk

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Bibliography: p. 203-212

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

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.

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