1st Edition

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

By Linda Mahood Copyright 1995
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

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.

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.

Biography

Mahood, Linda