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CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1: The Victorian Background Chapter 2: Social purity and evolving sex in the 1880s Chapter 3: Scientific sex, unspeakable Oscar, and insurgent women in the 'naughty nineties' Chapter 4: Degenerating nation? Anxieties and protests in a new century Chapter 5: Divorce, disease, and war Chapter 6: Roars of rebellion, roars of reaction: the ambivalences of the twenties Chapter 7: Population fears and progressive agendas during the thirties Chapter 8: War and the Welfare State Chapter 9: Domestic ideology and undercurrents of change in the fifties Chapter 10: Swinging? for whom? The sixties and seventies Chapter 11: Approaching the millennium |
Articles, chapters etc
'Stella Browne and the German Radical Sex Reform Tradition', in Sisters of Subversion: Histories of Women, Tales of Gender: A Festschrift edited by Willem de Blecourt, AMB Amsterdam, 2008
'Eugenics, sex and the state: some introductory remarks', Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Vol 39, 2008
'Prostitution' in The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Love, Courtship, and Sexuality Through History Vol 5, The Nineteenth Century, edited by Susan Mumm, Greenwood Press, 2007
'Arrows of desire: British sex utopians and the politics of health', in Medicine, Madness and Social History: Essays in memory of Roy Porter, edited by Roberta Bivins and John Pickstone, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
'Sex Research: History', in Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by George Ritzer, Blackwell, 2007
'A masculine mythology suppressing and distorting all the facts': British women contesting the concept of the male-as-norm, 1870-1930' in Histories of the Normal and the Abnormal: Social and cultural histories of norms and normativity, edited by Waltraud Ernst, Routledge, 2006
Entries on Abortion, Birth Control, Censorship, Eugenics and Sexology, and on Pamela Frankau, E Arnot Robertson, G B Stern, Marie Stopes and Violet Hunt in Faye Hammill, Ashlie Sponenberg, Esme Miskimmin, Encyclopedia of British Women's Writing 1900-1950, Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
'Sexuality and the Psyche', in The Companion to Europe, 1900-1945, edited by Gordon Martel, Blackwell, 2005
'Sexuality', in A Companion to Contemporary Britain: 1939-2000, edited by Paul Addison and Harriet Jones, Blackwell, 2005
'What shall we do with the poxy sailor? venereal diseases in the British mercantile marine, 1850-1950, Journal of Maritime Research, Oct 2004
Entries for William Acton, F. W. Stella Browne, Eustace Chesser, Margaret Shurmer Sibthorp, Marie Stopes, Charlotte Carmichael Stopes, Alice Vickery, Helen Wilson, and Helena Wright, in The Oxford
Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004
'"A deep debt of gratitude for your heroic frankness": Marie Stopes, marriage advice, and readers' reactions', in La Mediazione Matrimoniale: Il terzo (in)comodo in Europa fra Otto e Novecento , edited by Bruno Wanrooij, Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, Rome, 2004
'Women pioneers of nutrition and paediatric gastroenterology in the UK', in John Walker Smith and W. Allan Walker (eds), A Concise History of Paediatric Gastroenterology (Chipping Norton: Bladon Medical Publishing, 2004)
'Sexuality', in The Companion to Nineteenth Century Britain, edited by Chris Williams, Blackwell, 2004
'Hauling down the Double Standard: feminism, social purity, and sexual science in late nineteenth century Britain',
Gender and History, Vol 16 no 1, April 2004
'No sex please, we’re socialists: the British Labour Party closes its eyes and thinks of the electorate', in Meetings & Alcoves: The Left and Sexuality in Europe and the United States since 1850, edited by Jesse Battan, Thomas Bouchet and Tania Regin Territoires contemporains, cahiers de l’IHC, (l’Institut d’histoire contemporain, Dijon), no. 8, 2004
'"In great haste": the personal and the political in the letters of F. W. Stella Browne (1880-1955), feminist socialist sex radical', in Gender and Politics in the Age of Letter-Writing: 1750-2000, edited by Caroline Bland and Maire Cross, Ashgate, 2004
'Pain and the Erotic', on the website in connection with the Wellcome Trust/Science Museum exhibition 'Pain', Feb 2004
'Birds, Bees and General Embarrassment: sex education in Britain from social purity to Section 28', in Public or Private Education?: Lessons from History, edited by Richard Aldrich, Woburn Press, 2004
'Eyes tightly shut, lying rigidly still and thinking of England? British women and sex from Marie Stopes to Hite', in Sexual Pedagogies: Teaching Sex in America, Britain, and Australia, 1879-2000, edited by Michelle Martin and Claudia Nelson, Palgrave (2003)
'"It was the doctors who were suffering from it": the history of masturbatory insanity revisited', in Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education 39/6 Dec 2003
with Adrian Steel, 'Sir Henry Wellcome's archival legacy and the contemporary historian', Contemporary British History, 17/3, Summer 2003
Entries for 'Contraception' and 'Sex' in the Oxford Companion to the History of Modern Science (2003)
'"The Reserved Occupation"? Prostitution in the Second World War', Women's History Magazine, no. 41 June 2002
'Introduction', History in Focus (online journal of the Institute of Historical Research 'Medical History Issue', July 2002
'"Arrows of Desire": British Sexual Utopians of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century and the Politics of Health', in Free Love and the Labour Movement: papers presented at the workshop 'Free Love and the Labour Movement', International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam, 6-7 October 2000, International Institute of Social History Research Papers 40, Amsterdam, 2001
'Eugenics' in the Oxford Illustrated Companion to Medicine, 2001
'Illustrations from the Wellcome Library: A "remarkable collection": the
papers of Frederick Parkes Weber FRCP (1863-1962)', Medical History, 45, 2001
'Archives of the Pioneer Health Centre, Peckham, in the Wellcome Library' in Social History of Medicine, 14, 2001
Entries for 'Abortion', 'Birth Control' and 'Sex Education' (in the British context), and on the trials
for obscenity of Havelock Ellis's Sexual Inversion and Eustace Chesser's Love without fear in
Censorship: An International Encyclopedia, edited by Derek Jones, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001
'"A suitable job for a woman"?: women doctors and birth control before 1950' in Women and
Modern Medicine, edited by Larry Conrad and Anne Hardy, Rodopi (2001): Clio Medica 61 downloadable pdf available free
Entries in the Oxford Companion to the Body, Oxford University Press (2001), on abortion, clitoris, condom, contraception, eroticism, fetishism, freemartin, hermaphrodite, impotence, libido, masturbation, necrophilia, paedophilia, perversion, sexuality, sexual orientation, sado-masochism, transvestism, vasectomy; further details
'Sexuality', Women in Twentieth Century Britain, edited by Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska,Pearson Educational, 2001
'The Next Generation; Stella Browne, the new woman as freewoman', in Angelique Richardson and Chris Willis, The New Woman in Fiction and Fact, London, Palgrave/Macmillan: 2001: now in paperback further info
'Masturbation', in Peter N Stearns (ed.), Encyclopedia of European Social History, Vol. 4, New York: Charles Scribners Sons, 2000
Entries for 'Malthusianism', 'Venereal Disease' and 'Women in Science: medicine', in Reader's Guide to the History of Science,
edited by Arne Hessenbruch, Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000: further info
'"Not a domestic utensil, but a woman and a citizen": Stella Browne on women, health and
society' in Regenerating England: science, medicine and culture in inter-war Britain, edited by Chris
Lawrence and Anna-K Mayer, Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2000: Clio Medica 60 downloadable pdf available free
(Ed.) Marie Stopes: Birth Control and Other Writings
5 volumes, Bristol, Thoemmes Press: 2000 further info
'The Sexual Body' in Medicine in the Twentieth Century, edited by Roger Cooter and John Pickstone, Harwood International, 2000: further info
'Malthusian Mutations: the changing political perceptions and moral meanings of birth control in Britain' in Malthus, Medicine, and Morality: 'Malthusianism' since 1798, edited by Brian Dolan, Rodopi, 2000: Clio Medica 59 downloadable pdf available free
'"War always brings it on'": War, STDs, the military, and the civilian population in Britain,
1850-1950' in Medicine and Modern Warfare, edited by Roger Cooter, Mark Harrison, and Steve Sturdy,
Amsterdam, Rodopi, 2000: Clio Medica 55 downloadable pdf available free
'"What a lot there is still to do': Stella Browne (1880-1955) carrying the struggle ever onward', in A Suffrage Reader: Charting directions in British suffrage history, 1850-1950, edited by Claire
Eustance, Joan Ryan, and Laura Ugolini, Leicester University Press/Cassell, 2000
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Contents information
Introduction by the editors
Sexual cultures in Great Britain: Some persisting themes
Lesley A. Hall
Religion and Sexual Culture in Ireland
Tony Fahey
The Netherlands: Neither Prudish nor Hedonistic
Harry Oosterhuis
Sex and Sexuality in France since 1800
Robert A. Nye
Italy: Sexuality, morality, and public authority: metaphors and interventionism
Bruno P. F. Wanrooij
Sexual Cultures in Germany and Austria, 1700-2000
Franz X. Eder
Spain: the political and social context of sex reform in the late nineteenth and early twentieth
centuries
Richard M. Cleminson & Efigenio Amezúa
Sexuality and politics in Russia (1700-2000)
Igor S. Kon
Sexual Science and Sex Reform
Medical Science and the Modernisation of Sexuality
Harry Oosterhuis
The World League for Sexual Reform: Some Possible Approaches
Ralf Dose
Introduction by the editors
Dangerous sexualities and their control
Sexual Education in Germany From the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
Lutz D.H. Sauerteig
The Rise and Fall of European Syphilisation: The Debates on Human Experimentation and
Vaccination of Syphilis, c. 1845-1870
Bertrand Taithe
The Culture of Compulsion: VD, Sexuality and the State in Twentieth-Century Scotland
Roger Davidson
Stigmatised sexualities
Same-sex Relations Among Men in Europe, 1700-1990
Gert Hekma
Pornography in Western European Culture
Dorelies Kraakman
National Responses to Sexual Perversions: The Case of Transvestism
Angus McLaren
Keeping their fingers on the pulse: lesbian doctors in Britain, 1890-1950
Emily Hamer
Sex and reproduction
Falling fertilities and changing sexualities in Europe since c.1850: a comparative survey of
national demographic patterns
Simon Szreter
Cultures of abortion in the Hague, early twentieth century
Willem de Blécourt
'Didn't Stop to Think, I Just Didn't Want Another One': the Culture of Abortion in Inter-war
South Wales
Kate Fisher
French Catholics between Abstinence and 'Appeasement of Lust', 1930-1950
Anne-Marie Sohn