Guarding life's dark secrets legal and social controls over reputation, propriety, and privacy
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Stanford, Calif.
Stanford Univ. Press
2007
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-330) and index The general argument -- Status and mobility in the nineteenth century -- Sticks and stones : the law of defamation -- The Victorian compromise : slippage and control in the moral laws -- The anatomy of blackmail -- Good women, bad women : seduction, breach of promis, and related matters -- Censorship : its rise and fall -- Into the twentieth century -- Privacy and reputation in the late twentieth century -- Defamation in contemporary times -- A summing up--and a cautious look at the future |
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| Beschreibung: | 348 S. 24 cm |