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The Cultural construction of sexuality / edited by Pat Caplan
by Caplan, Pat
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 0422608807
- ISBN 13
- 9780422608800
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About This Item
London; New York: Tavistock Publications, 1987. 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: xi, 304 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Contents: Introduction / Pat Caplan -- Questions of identity / Jeffrey Weeks -- 'Facts of life' or the eroticization of women's oppression? Sexology and the social construction of heterosexuality / Margaret Jackson -- Reason, desire, and male sexuality / Victor J. Seidler -- A note on gender iconography: the vagina / Shirley Ardener -- Social and cognitive aspects of female sexuality in Jamaica / Carol P. MacCormack and Alizon Draper -- Honour and shame : the control of women's sexuality and group identity in Naples / Victoria Goddard -- Beyond the Samoan controversy in anthropology: a history of sexuality in the eastern interior of Fiji / Allen Abramson -- 'Selling her kiosk"" : Kikuyu notions of sexuality and sex for sale in Mathare Valley, Kenya / Nici Nelson -- Rank, gender, and homosexuality: Mombasa as a key to understanding sexual options / Gill Shepherd -- Celibacy as a solution? Mahatma Gandhi and Brahmacharya / Pat Caplan. Subjects: Sex; Cross-cultural studies. Cross-Cultural Comparison. Gender Identity. Identification, Psychological. Sex Sociological aspects. Sex Social aspects.
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- MW Books Ltd.
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- 354150
- Title
- The Cultural construction of sexuality / edited by Pat Caplan
- Author
- Caplan, Pat
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0422608807
- ISBN 13
- 9780422608800
- Publisher
- London; New York: Tavistock Publications
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1987
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