The Elements of Social Science: Or, Physical, Sexual, and Natural Religion

by George Robert Drysdale and Thomas Robert Malthus

Book Overview

Condemned by critics as "the Bible of the brothel" and "the most demoralising book of the century," Physical, Sexual and Natural Religion (later retitled The Elements of Social Science) was one of the most daring critiques of Victorian morality ever published. Presenting a case for free sexual unions before marriage, widespread contraception and family limitation, use of condoms to guard against venereal disease, and the replacement of Judeo-Christian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616141794
• ISBN13: 9781616141790
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 621 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.2" x 8.0"