Sexualities and Society: A ReaderISBN: 978-0-7456-2249-1
Paperback
320 pages
December 2002, Polity
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Sexualities and Society: A Reader offers a selection of the best
of recent scholarship, from a range of disciplinary perspectives.
Addressing sexualities in global perspective, it introduces some of
the most exciting texts in the field, bringing together a
collection of compelling contemporary research which will be
fascinating to readers worldwide. The chapters are grouped into
five sections: social and historical approaches to sexualities; the
gender of sexuality; sexual identities; globalization; power and
resistance; and sexual values and life experiments.
Sexualities and Society will be a valuable resource for students of a range of courses addressing sexuality, including gender studies, feminist studies, the body, lesbian and gay studies and queer studies, aswell as sociology, cultural studies, politics, history and social policy.