An edition of Behaving badly
(2003)
Behaving badly
social panic and moral outrage--Victorian and modern parallels
by Judith Rowbotham and Kim Stevenson
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Table of Contents
Introduction: behaving badly / Judith Rowbotham and Kim Stevenson
Acquitting the innocent. Convicting the guilty. Delivering justice? / David Bentley
Causing a sensation: media and legal representations of bad behaviour / Judith Rowbotham and Kim Stevenson
Policing a myth, managing an illusion: Victorian and contemporary crime recording / Tom Williamson
Policing bad behaviour - interrogating the dilemmas / Roger Hopkins Burke
Law and disorder: Victorian restraint and modern panic / Kiron Reid
Moral cancers: fraud and respectable crime / Sarah Wilson
The blast of blasphemy: government, law and culture confront a chill wind / David Nash
A dangerous obsession? Gambling and social stability / Mike Ahearne
Legislating morality: Victorian and modern legal responses to pornography / Tom Lewis
Penny dreadfuls and perverse domains: Victorian and modern moral panics / Gavin Sutter
Discourses of denial and moral panics: the pornographisation of the child in art, the written word, film and photograph / Susan Edwards
Why can't a woman be more like a man?: Attitudes to husband-murder, 1889-1989 / Judith Knelman
Gendered assumptions - madness, pregnancy and childbirth / M.E. Rodgers
From unlawful assembly to aggravated trespass: the control of protest in the 1880s and 1990s / Richard Stone.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-239) and index.
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