Public indecency in England, 1857-1960 : 'a serious and growing evil' /: 'a serious and growing evil'. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David J. Cox, Kim Stevenson, Candida Harris, Judith Rowbotham.
• Authors: Cox, David J; Stevenson, Kim; Harris, Candida; Rowbotham, Judith
• Other Names: SOLON (Project)
• Contents: Introduction: Defining Public Indecency 1. The Historical Background: Indecency And The Rise Of Moral Activism 2. The Intensification Of The Indecency Agenda 1857-1885 3. ‘Demoralization’ And Moral Activism: Fighting The ‘Serious And Growing Evil’ 1885-1908 4. A Real Or Imagined Enigma? ‘Stemming The Tide Of Corruption’: Indecency 1908-1960 5. Indecorous And Inexpedient: Visual And Aural Indecency In The Dramatic Arts 1857-1960 6. Indecency In Practice: The Policing And Judicial Response 7. Intoxicated Indecency: How The Drink Problem Was Resolved 8. Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 345.420274; Obscenity (Law) -- England -- History -- 19th century; Obscenity (Law) -- Wales -- History -- 19th century; Obscenity (Law) -- England -- History -- 20th century; Obscenity (Law) -- Wales -- History -- 20th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317573821
• Related ISBNs: 9781317573838; 9781317573814
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