Controlling Women: The Normal and the Deviant

Author:   Bridget Hutter ,  Gillian Williams
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781032860503


Pages:   206
Publication Date:   20 November 2024
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Bridget Hutter ,  Gillian Williams
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781032860503


ISBN 10:   1032860502
Pages:   206
Publication Date:   20 November 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Adult education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface. 1. Controlling Women: The Normal and the Deviant Bridget Hutter and Gillian Williams 2. Law and the Control of Women’s Sexuality: The Case of the 1950s Carol Smart 3. Man-Made Laws for Men? The Street Prostitutes’ Campaign Against Control Eileen McLeod 4. Normal Motherhood: An Exercise in Self-Control? Ann Oakley 5. Care or Custody? The Experiences of Women Patients in Long-Stay Geriatric Wards Helen Evers 6. Women and Broadmoor: Treatment and Control in a Special Hospital Colin Rowett and Phillip J. Vaughan 7. Women, Alcohol and Social Control Shirley Otto 8. Abortion: The Myth of the Golden Age Madeleine Simms 9. Women in Later Life: Patterns of Control and Subordination Chris Phillipson. Notes on Contributors. Index.

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Bridget Hutter was Professor of Risk Regulation in the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics, and was previously the Director of the Centre for Analysis of Risk and Regulation at the LSE. Bridget was a fellow of Jesus College, Oxford from 1987-1995, during which time she was awarded a British Academy Fellowship. Bridget published a wide range of socio-legal work on compliance and risk regulation in the fields of environmental, health and safety, and food regulation. Dr Gillian Williams worked as community worker, probation officer and mental health social worker before training and working as a psychotherapist in the NHS. Since retiring, her doctoral research at Coventry University has explored constructions of disability through the performance and works of professional choreographers with disabilities.

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