Global anti-vice activism, 1890–1950: fighting drinks, drugs, and 'immorality'
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107102668
Date de publication :
4 juil. 2016
Dimensions :
23,5 x 16,0 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
640 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book sheds fresh light on the anti-vice initiatives of various actors, organizations and institutions which have previously been treated primarily within national and regional boundaries. Looking at anti-vice policy from global social and cultural historical perspectives, it illuminates the centrality of regulating vice in imperial and national modernization projects.