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Illicit and Unnatural Practices - The Law, Sex and Society in Scotland Since 1900 (Hardcover)
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Illicit and Unnatural Practices - The Law, Sex and Society in Scotland Since 1900 (Hardcover)
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Offers a new perspective on the relationship between the law and
society in modern Scotland . Makes a significant contribution to
our understanding of sexual practices and attitudes in modern
Scotland. Provides in-depth case studies of abortion, bestiality,
brothel-keeping, child sexual abuse, homosexual acts, sex shops, VD
quackery and HIV transmissionUsing a wide range of prosecution and
trial records, along with more recent newspaper coverage of court
proceedings, this book furnishes a fascinating insight into the
relationship between the law, sex, and society in modern Scotland.
Case studies of sex-related offences, including abortion,
bestiality, brothel-keeping, child sexual assault, and wilful HIV
transmission, reveal how far the legal process both reflected and
reinforced contemporary moral panics and how far it was shaped by
the interplay between law officers and forensic experts, by the
prejudices of the local community and civic leaders, and by
Scotland's distinctive legal and moral ident
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