Sex, Politics and Empire: A Postcolonial Geography

Hardback

Main Details

Title Sex, Politics and Empire: A Postcolonial Geography
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Richard Phillips
Index by Caroline Wilding
SeriesStudies in Imperialism
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreBritish and Irish History
ISBN/Barcode 9780719070068
ClassificationsDewey:306.709171241
Audience
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations Illustrations, black & white

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 28 February 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Thie books investigates controversies surrounding prostitution, homosexuality and the age of consent in the British Empire, and draws conclusions about the importance of sex as a nexus of imperial power relations. It will be of particular interest to academics and students in Geography, History, Postcolonial Criticism and Gender/Sexuality Studies. -- .

Author Biography

Richard Phillips is a Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Liverpool -- .