Acknowledgments

Introduction / John McLaren, Robert Menzies, and Dorothy E. Chunn

1. 'A Strange Revolution in the Manners of the Country': Aboriginal-Settler Intermarriage in Nineteenth-Century British Columbia / Jay Nelson

2. Control of the Insane in British Columbia, 1849-78: Care, Cure, or Confinement? / Gerry Ferguson

3. Racializing Prohibitions: Alcohol Laws and Racial/Ethnic Minorities in British Columbia, 1871-1927 / Mimi Ajzenstadt

4. Secrets and Lies: The Criminalization of Incest and the (Re)Formation of the ‘Private’ in British Columbia, 1890-1940 / 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 / Robert Adamoski

6. Regulating the 'Respectable' Classes: Venereal Disease, Gender, and Public Health Initiatives in Canada, 1914-35 / Renisa Mawani

7. Race, Reason, and Regulation: British Columbia’s Mass Exile of Chinese ‘Lunatics’ Aboard the Empress of Russia, 9 February 1935 / Robert Menzies

8. The Politics of Naming: Constructing Prostitutes and Regulating Women in Vancouver, 1939-45 / Michaela Freund

9. The State, Child Snatching, and the Law: The Seizure and Indoctrination of Sons of Freedom Children in British Columbia, 1950-60 / John McLaren Postlude / John McLaren, Robert Menzies, and Dorothy E. Chunn

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