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Tag results: Social Reform

Abrams, Lynn "'Blood is Thicker than Water" , in Lawrence , J. and Starkey, P. edd. Child Welfare and Social Actions in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: International Perspectives (Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 2001) More details ...
Aspinwall, B. "The Feminine Connection" , in The College Courant , vol.30 (1978) More details ...
Breitenbach, Esther "Sisters Are Doing it for Themselves: The Women's Movement in Scotland" , in Alice, Brown and Richard, Parry edd. Scottish Government Yearbook 1990. (USGS [Unit for the Study of Government in Scotland], Edinburgh, 1990) More details ...
Browne, Sarah "The Women's Liberation Movement in Scotland" (PhD thesis, Dundee, 2009) More details ...
Cormack, A.A., in Susan Carnegie 1744-1821: Her Life of Service. (A.A. Cormack, Aberdeen, 1966) More details ...
Darling, Elizabeth "Womanliness in the SLums: A Free Kindergarten in Early Twentieth-Century Edinburgh" , in Gender & History, vol.29.2 (2017) More details ...
Davis, GayleRoger, Davidson "'A Fifth Freedom' or 'Hideous Atheistic Expediency'? The Medical Community and Abortion Law Reform in Scotland c.1960--1978" , in Medical History, vol.50:1 (2006) More details ...
Dow, D.A., M.M. LeitchA.F., Maclean, in From Almoner to Social Work. Social Work at Glasgow Royal Infirmary 1932-1982 (Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 1982) More details ...
Drummond, James, ed., in Onward and Upward: Extracts (1891-96) from the Magazine of the Onward and Upward Association Founded by Lady Aberdeen for the Material, Mental and Moral Elevation of Women (Aberdeen University Press, Aberdeen, 1983) More details ...
Friedman, Geraldine "School for Scandal: Sexuality, Race, and National Vice and Virtue in Miss Marianne Woods and Miss Jane Pirie Against Lady Helen Cumming Gordon" , in Nineteenth-Century Contexts, vol.27:1 (2005) More details ...
Halbersleben, Karen I. "The Scottish Example: principle, practice and schism" , in Women's participation in the British antislavery movement, 1824-1865 (Lampeter, Lewiston, NY, 1993) More details ...
Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson, in Mary Elizabeth Haldane: a record of a hundred years (1825-1925) edited by her daughter (Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1925) More details ...
Inspectorate of Prisons , and Social Work Services, in Women offenders: a safer way: a review of community disposals and the use of custody for women offenders in Scotland (Scottish Office, Edinburgh, 1998) More details ...
Kendall, C.M., in The Queen Margaret Settlement 1897-1914: Glasgow women pioneers in Social Work (Glasgow, 1993) More details ...
King, Elspeth, in Scotland Sober and Free: the Temperance Movement, 1829-1979 (Glasgow Museums & Art Galleries, Glasgow, 1979) More details ...
Macdonald, Helen Jane, in Children under the Care of the Scottish Poor Law, 1880-1929 (PhD thesis, University of Glasgow, 1994) More details ...
Mahood, Linda "Family Ties: Lady Child-Savers and Girls of the Street 1850-1925" , in Eleanor, Gordon and Esther, Breitenbach edd. Out of Bounds: women in Scottish society 1800-1945 (Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 1992) More details ...
Mahood , Linda "'The Magdalene's Friend': Prostitution and Social Control in Glasgow, 1860-1890" , in Women's Studies International Forum, Vol. 13:1/2 (1990) More details ...
Mahood, Linda, in The Magdalenes: prostitution in the nineteenth century (Routledge, London, 1990) More details ...
Mahood, Linda "The Domestication of 'Fallen' Women: The Glasgow Magdalene Institution, 1860-1890" , in David, McCrone, ed. The Making of Scotland: Nation, Culture and Social Change (Edinburgh University Press [in conjunction with the British Sociological Association], Edinburgh, 1989) More details ...
Mahood, LindaBarbara, Littlewood "The 'Vicious' Girl and the 'Street Corner' Boy: Sexuality and the Gendered Delinquent in the Scottish Child-Saving Movement, 1850-1940" , in Journal of the History of Sexuality, Vol. 4:4 (1994) More details ...
McIntosh, Sandra, in The Importance of Equal Pay : Women Workers in Scotland (1979) More details ...
Midgley, Clare "Anti-Slavery and Feminism in Nineteenth-Century Britain" , in Gender & History, vol.5:3 (1993) More details ...
Roberts, Shirley, in Sophia Jex-Blake: a woman pioneer in nineteenth century medical reform (Routledge, London, 1993) More details ...
Robertson, Iain J.M. "The role of women in social protest in the highlands of Scotland c.1880-1939" , in Journal of Historical Geography, vol.23:2 (1997) More details ...
Small, Eddie, in Mary Lily Walker 1863-1913: Forgotten Visionary of Dundee (Dundee University Press, Dundee, 2013) More details ...
Smitley, Megan "Woman's Mission: The Temperance and Women's Suffrage Movements in Scotland, c.1870-1914" (PhD, University of Glasgow, 2002) More details ...
Smitley, Megan "'Inebriates', 'Heathens', Templars and Suffragists: Scotland and Imperial Feminism c.1870-1914 " , in Women's History Review, vol.11/3 (2002) More details ...
Tait, , William, in Magdalenism: an inquiry into the extent, causes, and consequences of prostitution in Edinburgh, vol.2nd ed. (P. Rickard, Edinburgh, 1842) More details ...
Thomas, A., in On the Licentiousness of Scotland and the Remedial Measures which ought to be Adopted (J. Nisbet, London, 1861) More details ...
Walsh, Oonagh "Gendering the asylums: Ireland and Scotland, 1847-1877" , in Terry, Brotherstone, ed. Gendering Scottish History (1999) More details ...
Wardlaw, Ralph, in Lectures on Female Prostitution: Its Nature, Extent, Effects, Guilt, Causes, and Remedy, vol.2nd ed. (J. Maclehose, Glasgow, 1843) More details ...
[anon, author], in Scheme for Providing an Annuity for Members of the Incorporation of the Hammermen of the Canongate (Edinburgh, 1768) More details ...