Dangerous s**ualities: Medico-Moral Politics in England Since 1830, M HB..

Name: Dangerous s**ualities: Medico-Moral Politics in England Since 1830, M HB..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This long-awaited new edition of Frank Mort's classic examines ideas of health and illness and their links to moral and immoral notions of sex, from 1830 to the present day. Includes new studies of eugenics, race hygiene and social imperialism. > \nDangerous Sexualities takes a look at how our ideas of health and disease are linked to moral and immoral notions of sex. Beginning in the 1830s, Frank Mort relates his social historical narratives to the sexual choices and possibilities facing us now.\nThis long-awaited second edition has been thoroughly updated to include new discussions of eugenics, race hygiene and social imperialism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. With a new and extended bibliography, introduction and illustrations, this second edition brings a classic into the 21st Century. > Introduction: Narratives of Sex Part One: Moral Environmentalism 1830-1860 1.Cholera 2.James Phillips Kay 3.Eighteenth-century Social Medicine and Philanthropy 4.