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Talk about sex : how sex ed battles helped ignite the right / Janice M. Irvine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Irvine, Janice M., author.
- Series:
- Sexuality studies
- Sexuality studies.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex instruction--United States.
- Sex instruction.
- Sex instruction--Political aspects--United States.
- Community and school--United States.
- Community and school.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 252 pages).
- Edition:
- 20th anniversary edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2023.
- Contents:
- Redefining Sex, 1964: A Prologue
- Days of Rage
- Born-Again Sexual Politics
- The New Sexual Revolution
- Victims, Villains, . . . and Neighbors
- Doing It with Words
- The Passions of Culture Wars
- The Politics of Aversion
- If Asked, Don't Tell: A Final Comment
- Epilogue to the 20th Anniversary Edition
- On Methods and Terminology
- Appendix: Opponents of Comprehensive Sex Education
- Appendix to the 20th Anniversary Edition.
- Notes:
- Originally published in 2002 with the title: Talk about sex: the battles over sex education in the United States.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2023).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Commins-Holman Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Irvine, Janice M. Talk about sex
- ISBN:
- 9781439924235
- 1439924236
- Publisher Number:
- 99993493607
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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