Imperiled Innocents: Anthony Comstock and Family Reproduction in Victorian America
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"Not only is Imperiled Innocents good sociology and good history, it also addresses timely public issues and is a pleasure to read. This is an exemplary work of historical sociology."--William H. Sewell, Jr., University of Chicago Choice A thoughtfully provocative work of analysis.
Acknowledgments1Introduction: Family Reproduction, Children's Morals, and Censorship32The City, Sexuality, and the Suppression of Abortion and Contraception253Moral Reform and the Protection of Youth494Anthony Comstock versus Free Love: Religion, Marriage, and the Victorian Family765Immigrants, City Politics, and Censorship in New York and Boston1046Censorious Quakers and the Failure of the Anti-Vice Movement in Philadelphia1287Morals versus Art1588Conclusion: Focus on the Family199Notes219Bibliography255Index269
