03080nam 2200637 a 450 991046570470332120200520144314.01-78170-266-71-84779-326-6(CKB)2560000000085654(EBL)1069604(OCoLC)818847342(SSID)ssj0000712837(PQKBManifestationID)12229356(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712837(PQKBWorkID)10645501(PQKB)11697576(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085792(MiAaPQ)EBC1069604(OCoLC)1132690293(MdBmJHUP)muse78091(Au-PeEL)EBL1069604(CaPaEBR)ebr10623269(CaONFJC)MIL910985(EXLCZ)99256000000008565420100610d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRegulating sexuality[electronic resource] women in twentieth-century Northern Ireland /Leanne McCormickManchester, U.K. ;New York Manchester University Press ;New York Distributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillanc20091 online resource (2 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7190-8510-1 0-7190-7664-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.'Dirty girls and bad houses' : prostitutes and prostitution -- 'Angels who have lost their way' : the work of rescue and reform homes -- 'Modesty is the sister of virtue' : moral prevention work with girls -- 'People should keep a grip of themselves' : treatment and prevention of VD -- 'One Yank and they're off' : interaction between US Troops and Northern Irish women, 1942-1945 -- 'Confused with prejudice and muddled thinking' : preventing pregnancy.This is a groundbreaking examination of the attempts to regulate female sexuality in twentieth-century Northern Ireland, which opens up new and exciting areas of a previously neglected history.A wide-ranging study, it explores the sexual experiences of women in the context of the distinctive religious, political and social circumstances of Northern Ireland during the twentieth century. The commonality of attitudes of the Catholic Churches toward the control of female sexuality is revealed, along with the similarity of views concerning female behaviour.While the ways in which various authoritieWomenSexual behaviorNorthern IrelandWomenNorthern IrelandHistory20th centuryWomenNorthern IrelandSocial conditions20th centuryElectronic books.WomenSexual behaviorWomenHistoryWomenSocial conditions306.708209416McCormick Leanne1052820MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465704703321Regulating sexuality2484295UNINA