Wolfenden's witnesses
Subtitle: homosexuality in postwar Britain
By: Brian Lewis, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Series: Genders and sexualities in history; Genders and sexualities in history
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9781137321497; 9781137321480
Subjects: Great Britain; Homosexuality; Law and legislation; Great Britain. Committee on Homosexual Offences and Prostitution; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-308) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I: Introduction. Introduction; title: Part II: The witnesses. Law enforcers; title: Medical practitioners and scientists; title: Homosexuals; title: Christians, moralists and reformers; title: Part III: The Wolfenden Report; title: Conclusion.