Box 5
Scope and Contents
This series of papers of Professor Roger Davidson is composed of his notes and research material used in the preparation of his book The Sexual State: sexuality and Scottish governance 1950-80, which was published by EUP in 2012. It includes material on Scottish sex education policy; Scottish input to debate on law on homosexual offences; Scottish Churches' views on homosexuality, prostitution, and censorship; censorship in Scotland in the 1950s-70s; views and legislation relating to homosexuality and prostitution in Scotland, etc. See the box list for more details.
Dates
- Creation: 2000s-2010s (date of notes themselves)
- Creation: 1927-1980s (date of source material)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Some material may be restricted in accordance with Data Protection legislation. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
From the Series: 10 boxes
Creator
- From the Fonds: Davidson, Roger, b 1942 (Professor Emeritus in Social History, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
Repository Details
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