Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 ‘Venereal Trouble’: The Case of ‘Professor’ Abraham Eastburn
- 3 ‘This Pernicious Delusion’: Law, Medicine and Child Sexual Abuse
- 4 ‘Unnatural Carnal Connection’: Bestiality and the Law in Early Twentieth-century Scotland
- 5 ‘There’s the Man who Shifts the Babies’: Abortion in the Scottish High Court, 1900−30
- 6 ‘An Open and Notorious House of Lewdness’: Dora Noyce and the Danube Street Brothel
- 7 Cure or Confinement? Law, Medicine and the Treatment of Homosexual Offenders in Scotland, 1950−80
- 8 ‘Liable or Likely to Deprave and Corrupt the Morals of the Lieges’: Sex Shops and Moral Panic in Late Twentiethcentury Scotland
- 9 ‘Culpable and Reckless Conduct’: Criminalising the Transmission of HIV in Scotland, 1983−2014
- 10 Conclusion
- Sources and Select Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 April 2021
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- List of Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 ‘Venereal Trouble’: The Case of ‘Professor’ Abraham Eastburn
- 3 ‘This Pernicious Delusion’: Law, Medicine and Child Sexual Abuse
- 4 ‘Unnatural Carnal Connection’: Bestiality and the Law in Early Twentieth-century Scotland
- 5 ‘There’s the Man who Shifts the Babies’: Abortion in the Scottish High Court, 1900−30
- 6 ‘An Open and Notorious House of Lewdness’: Dora Noyce and the Danube Street Brothel
- 7 Cure or Confinement? Law, Medicine and the Treatment of Homosexual Offenders in Scotland, 1950−80
- 8 ‘Liable or Likely to Deprave and Corrupt the Morals of the Lieges’: Sex Shops and Moral Panic in Late Twentiethcentury Scotland
- 9 ‘Culpable and Reckless Conduct’: Criminalising the Transmission of HIV in Scotland, 1983−2014
- 10 Conclusion
- Sources and Select Bibliography
- Index
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- Illicit and Unnatural PracticesThe Law, Sex and Society in Scotland since 1900, pp. vPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2018