Download or read book The Politics of Domestic Authority in Britain since 1800 written by L. Delap and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-08-13 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays explores the broad range of influences which have shaped the distribution of authority within British homes and families - religion, commercial advertising, governments, welfare professionals, medical experts, psychologists and the law.