Challenging professions historical and contemporary perspectives on women's professional work

Challenging Professions is an innovative, interdisciplinary collection of thirteen thematically linked yet methodologically diverse essays that explore Canadian women's engagement...

Beliefs about inequality

Motivated by the desire to explain how Americans perceive and evaluate inequality and related programs and policies, the authors conducted...

Psychoanalysis and male homosexuality

This landmark book is the first and only historical, cultural, and theoretical account of how male homosexuality has been viewed-and...

Sexual fields toward a sociology of collective sexual life

In the late modern period, an unprecedented expansion of specialized erotic worlds has transformed the domain of intimate life. Organized...

Homosexual desire in revolutionary russia the regulation of sexual and gender dissent

The first full-length study of same-sex love in any period of Russian or Soviet history, Homosexual Desire in Revolutionary Russia...

Why i hate abercrombie & fitch essays on race and sexuality

Reflections on the ways discriminatory hiring practices and racist ad campaigns seep into American life Why hate Abercrombie? In a...

Forging gay identities organizing sexuality in san francisco

Unlike many social movements, the gay and lesbian struggle for visibility and rights has succeeded in combining a unified group...

Homosexualities

Breathtaking in its historical and geographical scope, this book provides a sweeping examination of the construction of male and female...

In between bodies sexual difference

Residing between culture and nature, lived bodies are not fixed objects nor biological givens. In-Between Bodies examines "the body" in...

In a queer country gay & lesbian studies in the canadian context

In terms of rights and freedoms for queers, Canada holds an international reputation as among the most liberal of nations....

Writing the walls down a convergence of lgbtq voices

Writing the Walls Down is a multi-genre gathering of US and international voices in an effort to generate a cross...

Moving forward sideways like a crab

"A stunning meditation on story--how our lives are shaped by both the stories we're told and the stories we tell....

Desire work ex gay and pentecostal masculinity in south africa

In postapartheid Cape Town--Africa's gay capital--many Pentecostal men turned to "ex-gay" ministries in hopes of "curing" their homosexuality in order...

With respect to sex negotiating hijra identity in south india

With Respect to Sex is an intimate ethnography that offers a provocative account of sexual and social difference in India....

Sex

Pushing the boundaries of traditional sex, gender, and sexuality theories, this edited volume brings together classic and cutting-edge works that...

The politics of passion women's sexual culture in the afro surinamese diaspora

Product Description Gloria Wekker analyzes the phenomenon of mati work, an old practice among Afro-Surinamese working-class women in which marriage...

The thinking muse feminism and modern french philosophy

Tales of love

Review Assuming the voices of psychoanalyst, scholar, and postmodern polimicist, Kristeva discusses both the conflicts and commonalities among the Greek,...

Space

Review Lynda Johnston and Robyn Longhurst’s Space, Place, and Sex weaves together the intellectual fruits of the 1990s, highlighting on-going...

The anthropology of sex

Product Description Sex scholarship has a long history in anthropology, from the studies of voyeuristic Victorian gentlemen ethnographers, to more...

Lion's head revisited a dan sharp mystery

Product Description A case brings PI Dan Sharp to the northern Ontario wilderness, where he has to face his own...

Introducing the new sexuality studies: 3rd edition fischer, nancy l. and seidman, steven

Introducing the New Sexuality Studies is an innovative, reader-friendly anthology of original essays and interviews that introduces the field of...

When hens begin to crow: gender and parliamentary politics in uganda (gender and parliamentary politics in contemporary uganda) [paperback] tamale, sylvia

Product Description Among African countries, Uganda is unique in its affirmative action program for women. In the late 1980s, President...

The company of crows [paperback] molson, karen

Product Description At thirteen, bookish Veronica Reid lives in a world inside her head, even if she isn?t entirely successful...