More Details

Table of Contents:

• Sexual matters: On conceptualizing sexuality in history
• Sexual scripts
• Anthropology rediscovers sexuality: A theoretical comment
• Gender as a useful category of historical analysis
• 'Gender' for a Marxist dictionary: The sexual politics of a word
• 'That we should all turn queer?': Homosexual stigma in the making of manhood and the breaking of a revolution in Nicaragua
• Discourse, desire and sexual deviance: Some problems in a history of homosexuality
• Thinking sex: Notes for a radical theory of the politics of sexuality
• 'The unclean motion of the generative parts': Frameworks in Western thought on sexuality
• Compulsory heterosexuality and lesbian existence
• The hijras of India: Cultural and individual dimensions of an institutionalized third gender role
• Capitalism and gay identity
• Masculinities and globalization
• Violence, sexuality, and women's lives
• Reproductive and sexual rights: A feminist perspective
• HIV, heroin and heterosexual relations
• An explosion of Thai identities: Global queering and re-imagining queer theory
• Bhai-behen, true love, time pass: Friendships and sexual partnerships among youth in an Indian metropolis
• Masculinity and urban men: Perceived scripts for courtship, romantic, and sexual interactions with women
• Some traditional methods are more modern than others: Rhythm, withdrawal and the changing meanings of sexual initimacy in Mexican companionate marriage

• Mobility, sexual networks and exchange among bodabodamen in Southwest Uganda
• Gendered scripts and the sexual scene: Promoting sexual subjects among Brazilian teenagers
• HIV- and AIDS-related stigma and discrimination: A conceptual framework and implications for action
• Bracketing sexuality: Human rights and sexual orientation : A decade of development and denial at the UN.

View 4 more lines View less

Contributors:

Parker, Richard G. (Richard Guy), 1956-

Aggleton, Peter

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Sexuality, culture and health series

Subjects:

Sex

Sex customs

Heterosexuality

Homosexuality

Sexology

AIDS (Disease)

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Physical Description:

xv, 490 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Call Numbers:

HQ21 .C846 2007

ISBNs:

0415404568 (pbk.)
9780415404563 (pbk.)
0415368162 (hardback)
9780415368162 (hardback)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2006021517

OCLC Numbers:

70230707