Introduction: books, boundaries and Britishness
1. Colonialism and governmentality
2. From sovereignty to governmentality : the emergence of obscenity regulation as a biopolitical project in Britain
3. Globalizing the local : imperial hygiene and the regulation of the obscene
4. Localizing the global in settler societies : regulating the obscene in Australia
5. Localizing the global in exploitation colonies : regulating the obscene in India
Conclusion : retangling empire, nation, colony and globe.
Purifying empire : obscenity and the politics of moral regulation in Britain, India and Australia by Deana Heath. ISBN 9780521194358. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.