Global sex / / Dennis Altman
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| Autore: |
Altman Dennis <1943->
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| Titolo: |
Global sex / / Dennis Altman
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| Pubblicazione: | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sex customs |
| Globalization | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | globalization, sexuality, desire, pleasure, sex, gender, power, politics, public health, commodification, aids, surveillance, identity, morality, commercialization, cybersex, forced prostitution, human trafficking, abortion, scandal, migration, media, consumer culture, bill clinton, anwar ibrahim, bulimia, eating disorders, beauty standards, television, baywatch, solicitation, homosexuality, queer, lgbt, lgbtq, lgbtqia, nonfiction, history |
| 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.: | 9910808194303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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