Gail Savage
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 3767173 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Gail Savage |
| PRENOMES | Gail |
| SOBRENOME | Savage |
| ASSINATURA | SAVAGE G |
| AFILIAÇÕES | St. Mary's College of Maryland |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 9 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 20 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 9 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1983 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2020 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
From Good Time Girl to Damsel in Distress
During the Second World War, the United Kingdom became an epicenter of transnational, especially transatlantic, marriages, but not all these marriages proved successful. As one disappointed English war bride on her way back home expressed herself, she was “Too shocked to bring her baby up on the black tracks of a West Virginia mining town as against her own home in English countryside of rose-covered fences.” This essay examines the government pr…
They Would if They Could
A systematic sample of the petitions presented to the English Divorce Court from 1858 through 1908 makes it possible to assess the differential contribution of discrete social and economic subgroups to the litigation the Court oversaw. An examination of four of these—the titled aristocracy, those employed in the theater, those in receipt of financial aid, and laborers—shows that English divorce litigants exhibited a broader social profile than co…
More than One Mrs. Mir Anwaruddin
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The Social Construction of Expertise
The British created a system wherein the social identity of civil servants clearly influenced their position on official matters. This privileged class then set the tone for major policy decisions affecting all members of society. Savage addresses the social construction of power inside the British state by analyzing the social origins and career patterns of higher-level civil servants as a backdrop for investigating the way four different social…
Erotic Stories and Public Decency
The passage of the 1926 Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Act prohibited the detailed reporting of divorce cases in newspapers. The voluminous press coverage of divorce cases commanded a large readership, but this very popularity had provoked anxiety about how such stories affected public morality. An overview of the range of opinion about this issue from the passage of the 1857 Divorce Act until the First World War will provide a cont…
The Making of Victorian Sexual Attitudes
The Social Construction of Expertise
Social Class and Social Policy
Nameless Offences
Erotic Stories and Public Decency
The passage of the 1926 Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Act prohibited the detailed reporting of divorce cases in newspapers. The voluminous press coverage of divorce cases commanded a large readership, but this very popularity had provoked anxiety about how such stories affected public morality. An overview of the range of opinion about this issue from the passage of the 1857 Divorce Act until the First World War will provide a cont…
More than One Mrs. Mir Anwaruddin
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
From Good Time Girl to Damsel in Distress
During the Second World War, the United Kingdom became an epicenter of transnational, especially transatlantic, marriages, but not all these marriages proved successful. As one disappointed English war bride on her way back home expressed herself, she was “Too shocked to bring her baby up on the black tracks of a West Virginia mining town as against her own home in English countryside of rose-covered fences.” This essay examines the government pr…
They Would if They Could
A systematic sample of the petitions presented to the English Divorce Court from 1858 through 1908 makes it possible to assess the differential contribution of discrete social and economic subgroups to the litigation the Court oversaw. An examination of four of these—the titled aristocracy, those employed in the theater, those in receipt of financial aid, and laborers—shows that English divorce litigants exhibited a broader social profile than co…
Social Class and Social Policy
The Social Construction of Expertise
The Making of Victorian Sexual Attitudes
The Social Construction of Expertise
The British created a system wherein the social identity of civil servants clearly influenced their position on official matters. This privileged class then set the tone for major policy decisions affecting all members of society. Savage addresses the social construction of power inside the British state by analyzing the social origins and career patterns of higher-level civil servants as a backdrop for investigating the way four different social…
Erotic Stories and Public Decency
The passage of the 1926 Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Act prohibited the detailed reporting of divorce cases in newspapers. The voluminous press coverage of divorce cases commanded a large readership, but this very popularity had provoked anxiety about how such stories affected public morality. An overview of the range of opinion about this issue from the passage of the 1857 Divorce Act until the First World War will provide a cont…
More than One Mrs. Mir Anwaruddin
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
They Would if They Could
A systematic sample of the petitions presented to the English Divorce Court from 1858 through 1908 makes it possible to assess the differential contribution of discrete social and economic subgroups to the litigation the Court oversaw. An examination of four of these—the titled aristocracy, those employed in the theater, those in receipt of financial aid, and laborers—shows that English divorce litigants exhibited a broader social profile than co…
From Good Time Girl to Damsel in Distress
During the Second World War, the United Kingdom became an epicenter of transnational, especially transatlantic, marriages, but not all these marriages proved successful. As one disappointed English war bride on her way back home expressed herself, she was “Too shocked to bring her baby up on the black tracks of a West Virginia mining town as against her own home in English countryside of rose-covered fences.” This essay examines the government pr…
Nameless Offences
Sociology (8 obras) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (6 obras) · Law (5 obras) · Political science (5 obras) · Psychology (5 obras) · Gender Studies (4 obras) · History (4 obras) · History (4 obras) · Criminology (3 obras) · Historical Economic and Social Studies (3 obras)