1 option
Hard bargains : the politics of sex / Linda R. Hirshman and Jane E. Larson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hirshman, Linda, 1944- author.
- Larson, Jane E., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heterosexuality--Political aspects.
- Heterosexuality.
- Sex--Political aspects.
- Sex.
- Sex--Political aspects--History.
- Sex and law.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Men and women have always bargained for sex. In Hard Bargains, philosopher-lawyer Linda Hirshman and legal historian Jane Larson provide the first complete analysis of power in heterosexual relationships, combining an eye-opening legal history of sexual regualtion with thought-provoking predictions of what the future might bring.
- Contents:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Sex in Public; Part 1 The Origins of Hard Bargains; Part 2 The Rise and Fall of the Republic of Virtue; Part 3 The Rise and Fall of Libertinism; Part 4 Hard Bargains; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-47314-2
- 1-4237-3864-0
- 0-19-535075-8
- 1-60256-721-2
- OCLC:
- 171572952
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.