Sexual Cultures and the Construction of Adolescent Identities

Presents new vision of adolescent sexuality shaped by a variety of social factors: race and ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, physical ability, and cultural messages propagated in films, books, and within families. This collection of essays considers a range of cultural influences that form a teenager's sexual identity.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Janice M. Irvine is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts and author of Disorders of Desire: Sex and Gender in Modern American Sexology (Temple).

Zusammenfassung

Presents new vision of adolescent sexuality shaped by a variety of social factors: race and ethnicity, gender, sexual identity, physical ability, and cultural messages propagated in films, books, and within families. This collection of essays considers a range of cultural influences that form a teenager's sexual identity.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Janice Irvine, Janice M. Irvine
• Verlag: Temple University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 01.05.1994
• EAN: 9781566391351
• ISBN: 978-1-56639-135-1
• Seiten: 336
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Serie: Health Society and Policy
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Psychologie > Theoretische Psychologie; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien