Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980

Delve into the nuanced history of sexuality with Sexual Moralities in France, 1780-1980 by A. R. H. Copley. Originally published in 1989 and now available in paperback from Taylor & Francis Ltd, this engaging exploration spans 298 pages, tracing the evolution of sexual morality in France from the eighteenth century through to the 1960s.

Copley meticulously examines pivotal topics such as divorce, homosexuality, and the societal shifts that influenced sexual ethics. This insightful narrative not only highlights the long-term roots of the libertarian movement but also provides a comprehensive view of how these issues shaped modern French society. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of French history and sociology alike, this book serves as a crucial resource for those looking to understand the intricate relationship between culture and sexual morality in a transformative period. Enhance your knowledge of modern France with this essential read.