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Author:
Kann, Mark E. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79132266
Title:
Taming passion for the public good : policing sex in the early republic / Mark E. Kann.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
ix, 237 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
Sex--United States--History--17th century.
Sex--United States--History--18th century.
Sexual ethics--United States--History.
United States--History--1783-1865.
United States--Moral conditions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-228) and index.
Contents:
In the shadow of patriarchal authority -- Resilient patriarchal authority -- The need to police sex -- Policing impassioned men -- Policing women's sex lives -- Policing prostitution -- The patriarchal core of liberalism.
ISBN:
0814770193
9780814770191
OCLC:
(OCoLC)805041806
LCCN:
2012042106
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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