The social construction of sexuality
- Title
- The social construction of sexuality / Steven Seidman.
- Published by
- New York : Norton, ©2003.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xix, 156 pages; 21 cm
- Series statement
- Contemporary societies
- Uniform title
- Contemporary societies.
- Subject
- Contents
- pt. I. Theorizing sex -- 1. The science of sex: sexology and psychoanalysis -- 2. Social theories of sexuality: Marxism and feminism -- 3. Social constructionism: sociology, history, and philosophy -- pt. II. The sociology and politics of sexual identity -- 4. The rise of a heterosexual identity -- 5. Gay, lesbian, and bisexual politics in the United States -- 6. Comparative perspectives on gay and lesbian politics / co-authored by James Dean -- pt. III. Social conflicts over sexual morality -- 7. Pornography -- 8. Sadomasochism -- 9. Sex work -- 10. Gay marriage.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-146) and index.