Machine generated contents note: 1 'A Strange Revolution in the Manners of the Country': Aboriginal-Settler Intermarriage in Nineteenth-Century British Columbia / 23
Jay Nelson
2 Control of the Insane in British Columbia, 1849-78: Care, Cure, or Confinement? / 63
Gerry Ferguson
3 Racializing Prohibitions: Alcohol Laws and Racial/ Ethnic Minorities in British Columbia, 1871-1927 / 97
Mimi Ajzenstadt
4 Secrets and Lies: The Criminalization of Incest and the (Re)Formation of the 'Private' in British Columbia, 1890-1940 / 120
Dorothy E. Chunn
5 'Charity Is One Thing and the Administration of Justice Is Another': Law and the Politics of Familial Regulation in Early Twentieth-Century British Columbia / 145
Robert Adamoski
6 Regulating the 'Respectable' Classes: Venereal Disease, Gender, and Public Health Initiatives in Canada, 1914-35 / 170
Renisa Mawani
7 Race, Reason, and Regulation: British Columbia's Mass Exile of Chinese 'Lunatics' aboard the Empress of Russia, 9 February 1935 / 196
Robert Menzies
8 The Politics of Naming: Constructing Prostitutes and Regulating Women in Vancouver, 1939-45 / 231
Michaela Freund
9 The State, Child Snatching, and the Law: The Seizure and Indoctrination of Sons of Freedom Children in British Columbia, 1950-60 / 259
John McLaren
Postlude / 294
John McLaren, Robert Menzies, and Dorothy E. Chunn
Contributors / 309
Index / 311.
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Regulating lives : historical essays on the state, society, the individual, and the law. ISBN 0774808861. Published by University of British Columbia Press in 2002. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
