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Autore: | Altman Dennis <1943-> |
Titolo: | Global sex [[electronic resource] /] / Dennis Altman |
Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina: | 306.7 |
Soggetto topico: | Sex customs |
Globalization | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-204) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Sex and Politics -- One. Introduction: Thinking about Sex and Politics -- Two. The Many Faces of Globalization -- Three. Sex and Political Economy -- Four. The (Re)Discovery of Sex -- Five. Imagining AIDS: And the New Surveillance -- Six. The Globalization of Sexual Identities -- Seven. The New Commercialization of Sex: From Forced Prostitution to Cybersex -- Eight. Sexual Politics and International Relations -- Nine. Squaring the Circle: The Battle for "Traditional" Morality -- Ten. Conclusion: A Global Sexual Politics? -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Global Sex is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure-as well as ideas about gender, political power, and public health-are framed, shaped, or commodified by a global economy in which more and more cultures move into ever-closer contact. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Global sex |
ISBN: | 0-226-01604-8 |
9786612538223 | |
1-282-53822-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910456417903321 |
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