Age of Light, Soap, and Water
BACK IN PRINT WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION
The turn of the last century saw a great wave of moral fervour among Protestant social reformers in English Canada. Their targets for moral reform were various: sex hygiene, immigration policy, slum clearance, prostitution, and “white slavery.”
Mariana Valverde''s groundbreaking The Age of Light, Soap, and Waterexamines the work and the ideas of moralist cle...
BACK IN PRINT WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION
The turn of the last century saw a great wave of moral fervour among Protestant social reformers in English Canada. Their targets for moral reform were various: sex hygiene, immigration policy, slum clearance, prostitution, and “white slavery.”
Mariana Valverde''s groundbreaking The Age of Light, Soap, and Waterexamines the work and the ideas of moralist cle...
