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A Global History of Sexuality

eBook - The Modern Era
WILEY-BLACKWELL
ISBN/EAN: 9781118525890
Umbreit-Nr.: 5970414

Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 304 S., 10.97 MB
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Erschienen am 02.12.2013
Auflage: 1/2013


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  • Zusatztext
    • <p><i>A Global History of Sexuality</i> provides a provocative, wide-ranging introduction to the history of sexuality from the late eighteenth century to the present day.</p><p></p><ul><li>Explores what sexuality has meant in the everyday lives of individuals over the last 200 years</li><li>Organized around four major themes: the formation of sexual identity, the regulation of sexuality by societal norms, the regulation of sexuality by institutions, and the intersection of sexuality with globalization</li><li>Examines the topic from a comparative, global perspective, with well-chosen case studies to illuminate the broader themes</li><li>Includes interdisciplinary contributions from prominent historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and sexuality studies scholars</li><li>Introduces important theoretical concepts in a clear, accessible way</li></ul>
  • Kurztext
    • A Global History of Sexuality provides a provocative, wide-ranging introduction to the history of sexuality from the late eighteenth century to the present day. Explores what sexuality has meant in the everyday lives of individuals over the last 200 years Organized around four major themes: the formation of sexual identity, the regulation of sexuality by societal norms, the regulation of sexuality by institutions, and the intersection of sexuality with globalization Examines the topic from a comparative, global perspective, with well-chosen case studies to illuminate the broader themes Includes interdisciplinary contributions from prominent historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and sexuality studies scholars Introduces important theoretical concepts in a clear, accessible way
  • Autorenportrait
    • <p><b>Robert Buffington</b> is an Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. His books include<i>Criminal and Citizen in Modern Mexico</i> (2000),<i>Reconstructing Criminality in Modern Latin America</i> (co-edited with Carlos Aguirre, 2000),<i>Mexico: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Culture and History</i> (with Don Coerver and Suzanne Pasztor, 2004),<i>True Stories of Crime in Modern Mexico</i> (co-edited with Pablo Piccato, 2009), and<i>Keens Latin American Civilization,</i> 9th edition (co-edited with Lila Caimari, 2009).</p><p><b>Eithne Luibhéid</b> is an Associate Professor of Gender and Womens Studies at the University of Arizona. She is the author of<i>Entry Denied: Controlling Sexuality at the Border</i> (2002) and<i>Pregnant on Arrival: Making the Illegal Immigrant</i> (2013), as well as co-editor of<i>Queer Migration: Sexuality, U.S. Citizenship, and Border Crossings</i> (2005).</p><p><b>Donna J. Guy</b> is Distinguished Professor of Humanities and History at Ohio State University. Her publications include<i>Feminisms and Internationalism (</i>co-edited with Mrinalini Sinha and Angela Woollacott, Blackwell, 2000)<i>, White Slavery and Mothers Alive and Dead</i> (2000)and<i>Women Build the Welfare State: Performing Charity and Creating Rights in Argentina, 1880-1955</i> (2009).</p>