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A global history of sexuality : the modern era / edited by Robert M. Buffington, Eithne Luibheid, and Donna J. Guy.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex customs--History.
- Sex customs.
- Sex--History.
- Sex.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (291 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, England : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
- Summary:
- A Global History of Sexuality provides a provocative, wide-ranging introduction to the history of sexuality from the late eighteenth century to the present day. * Explores what sexuality has meant in the everyday lives of individuals over the last 200 years * Organized around four major themes: the formation of sexual identity, the regulation of sexuality by societal norms, the regulation of sexuality by institutions, and the intersection of sexuality with globalization * Examines the topic from a comparative, global perspective, with well-chosen case studies to illuminate the broader themes * Includes interdisciplinary contributions from prominent historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and sexuality studies scholars * Introduces important theoretical concepts in a clear, accessible way
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781118525883
- 1118525884
- 9781118525890
- 1118525892
- OCLC:
- 856647721
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