Sex and manners [[electronic resource] ] : female emancipation in the West, 1890-2000 / / Cas Wouters

• Autore: Wouters Cas
• Pubblicazione: London, : SAGE, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (ix, 188 p.)
• Disciplina: 392.40918210904
• Soggetto topico: Courtship - History; Etiquette for women - History; Sexual ethics for women - History; Man-woman relationships - History; Feminism - History
• Note generali: "Published in association with Theory, Culture & Society, Nottingham Trent University."--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and (p. [165]-176) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Confined to the Drawing Room; Chapter 3 - Dancing Fury; Chapter 4 - To Pay or Be Paid For?; Chapter 5 - Going to Work; Chapter 6 - Developments in Courting Regimes; Chapter 7 - The Lust Balance of Sex and Love since the Sexual Revolution: Fuck Romance!; Chapter 8 - International Comparisons, Theoretical Interpretations, and Regularities in Processes of Emancipation and Integration; Notes; References; Name Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A cross-cultural study of manners, this text examines changing relationships between the sexes, with its focus on how women have asserted their social independence in American, British, Dutch & German society.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sex and manners
• ISBN: 1-4129-2918-0; 1-4462-3629-3; 1-280-37092-0; 9786610370924; 1-4129-3387-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783306503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)