Sex and sexuality, social aspects

Providing an overview of different forms of violence against women, this second edition has been significantly updated to reflect the changes that have taken place in recent years.

This title was first published in 2002: The premise of the text is that there is a continuing need for biblical hermeneutic propsals and frameworks which emerge from the fields of both feminism and Christian theology.

This title was first published in 2002: The premise of the text is that there is a continuing need for biblical hermeneutic propsals and frameworks which emerge from the fields of both feminism and Christian theology.

This classic and invaluable reference handbook, written for sex researchers and their students, has now been completely revised in a new, fourth edition.

This classic and invaluable reference handbook, written for sex researchers and their students, has now been completely revised in a new, fourth edition.

Queering Femininity focuses on femininity as a style of gender presentation and asks how (and whether) it can be refigured as a creative and queer style of the body.

Queering Femininity focuses on femininity as a style of gender presentation and asks how (and whether) it can be refigured as a creative and queer style of the body.

Disabled women represent one of the most marginalised minority groups in the world, hence they are largely silent while their sexuality is ignored, suppressed, forbidden and buried underneath the carpet.

Disabled women represent one of the most marginalised minority groups in the world, hence they are largely silent while their sexuality is ignored, suppressed, forbidden and buried underneath the carpet.

Women in Policing around the World is a historical, legal, political, and social examination of women in policing.

The problem of prostitution, sex work or sex for sale can often be misunderstood, if we do not take into consideration its spatial, temporal and political context.

The problem of prostitution, sex work or sex for sale can often be misunderstood, if we do not take into consideration its spatial, temporal and political context.

Desire is a rich term meaning wish and want, willingness and relish, appetite and lust.

Desire is a rich term meaning wish and want, willingness and relish, appetite and lust.

Why do contraceptive practices work for some couples and not for others?

Why do contraceptive practices work for some couples and not for others?

From the time of its first publication, 'Tearoom Trade' engendered controversy.

From the time of its first publication, 'Tearoom Trade' engendered controversy.

Taking as his point of departure the authors, the audience, and the texts of Victorian writings on sex in general and of Victorian pornography in particular, Steven Marcus offers a startling and revolutionary perspective on the underside of Victorian culture.

Taking as his point of departure the authors, the audience, and the texts of Victorian writings on sex in general and of Victorian pornography in particular, Steven Marcus offers a startling and revolutionary perspective on the underside of Victorian culture.

The Ethics of Hooking Up: Casual Sex and Moral Philosophy on Campus provides a systematic moral analysis of hooking up, or sexual activity between people who barely know each other, frequently while intoxicated, and with little or no verbal interaction.

The Ethics of Hooking Up: Casual Sex and Moral Philosophy on Campus provides a systematic moral analysis of hooking up, or sexual activity between people who barely know each other, frequently while intoxicated, and with little or no verbal interaction.

So many books on marriage leave one with a feeling of chaos that it is important to examine any document underlying the discovery of order by searching for underlying tendencies.

So many books on marriage leave one with a feeling of chaos that it is important to examine any document underlying the discovery of order by searching for underlying tendencies.

Never before published in the United States, David Holbrook's study offers the sort of common sense all too uncommon in this area of study.

Never before published in the United States, David Holbrook's study offers the sort of common sense all too uncommon in this area of study.

Sexuality & Culture serves as a compelling forum for the analysis of ethical, cultural, psychological, social, and political issues related to sexual relationships and sexual behavior.

Sexuality & Culture serves as a compelling forum for the analysis of ethical, cultural, psychological, social, and political issues related to sexual relationships and sexual behavior.

In his treatment of the issues raised by the movements of women for equal rights a century ago, Michels anticipated controversies and conflicts about which people care deeply today.

In his treatment of the issues raised by the movements of women for equal rights a century ago, Michels anticipated controversies and conflicts about which people care deeply today.

In modern-day America, newspaper advice columns have become public forums for the discussion of human sexuality.

In modern-day America, newspaper advice columns have become public forums for the discussion of human sexuality.

This international collection discusses how the individualised, reflexive, late modern era has changed the way we experience and act on our emotions.

This international collection discusses how the individualised, reflexive, late modern era has changed the way we experience and act on our emotions.

Italy is not a country for young people.

Italy is not a country for young people.

Theatre & Feminism tells the story of the movement known as feminist performance theory.

This book sheds new light on the ongoing fight to end prostitution through a historical study of its emotional communities.

This book sheds new light on the ongoing fight to end prostitution through a historical study of its emotional communities.

How are the identities of women shaped by religious disciplinary processes in Magdalene laundries and how do women re-engage with their sense of self after leaving the institutions?

How are the identities of women shaped by religious disciplinary processes in Magdalene laundries and how do women re-engage with their sense of self after leaving the institutions?

Data has never mattered more.

Data has never mattered more.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

The Routledge Handbook on Women in the Middle East provides an overview of the key historical, social, economic, political, religious, and cultural issues which have shaped the conditions and status of women in the region.

This book contains a collection of cutting-edge chapters that explore various connections between urban living, sexuality and sexual desire around the world.

This book contains a collection of cutting-edge chapters that explore various connections between urban living, sexuality and sexual desire around the world.

In reading The Lesbian Polyamory Reader: Open Relationships, Non-Monogamy, and Casual Sex, you'll quickly discover that the steps toward love and happiness are as easy as 1, 2, 3, and maybe even 4 or 5.

In reading The Lesbian Polyamory Reader: Open Relationships, Non-Monogamy, and Casual Sex, you'll quickly discover that the steps toward love and happiness are as easy as 1, 2, 3, and maybe even 4 or 5.