Sexual Conduct - The Social Sources of Human Sexuality

Informationen zum Autor William Simon Klappentext The first edition of Sexual Conduct, published in 1973, swiftly became a landmark text in the sociology of sexuality Zusammenfassung The first edition of Sexual Conduct, published in 1973, swiftly became a landmark text in the sociology of sexuality Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword: Permanence and Change: Sexual Conduct Thirty Years On Kenneth Plummer Preface to the Second Edition John H. Gagnon Acknowledgments to the First Edition 1. The Social Origins of Sexual Development 2. Childhood and Adolescence 3. Postadolescent Sexual Development 4. The Pedagogy of Sex 5. Homosexuality Among Men 6. A Conformity Greater than Deviance: The Lesbian 7. The Prostitution of Women 8. Homosexual Conduct in Prison 9. Pornography: Social Scripts and Legal Dilemmas 10. Social Change and Sexual Conduct Afterword: The Struggle Over Sexual Change Since 1970 John H. Gagnon The Writing of Sexual Conduct: Two Recollections The Never-Ending Conversation: Two Interviews References Index

List of contents

Foreword: Permanence and Change:
Sexual Conduct Thirty Years On
Kenneth Plummer
Preface to the Second Edition
John H. Gagnon
Acknowledgments to the First Edition
1. The Social Origins of Sexual Development
2. Childhood and Adolescence
3. Postadolescent Sexual Development
4. The Pedagogy of Sex
5. Homosexuality Among Men
6. A Conformity Greater than Deviance: The Lesbian
7. The Prostitution of Women
8. Homosexual Conduct in Prison
9. Pornography: Social Scripts and Legal Dilemmas
10. Social Change and Sexual Conduct
Afterword: The Struggle Over Sexual Change Since 1970
John H. Gagnon
The Writing of Sexual Conduct: Two Recollections
The Never-Ending Conversation: Two Interviews
References
Index

Product details

• Authors: John H. Gagnon, John H. Simon Gagnon, William Simon
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2002
• EAN: 9780202306636
• ISBN: 978-0-202-30663-6
• No. of pages: 368
• Series: Social problems & social issues; Social Problems & Social Issues S.; Social Problems & Social Issues
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Social Theory, HEALTH & FITNESS / Sexuality, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Social Theory, SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Sex & sexuality, sex manuals, Psychology: sexual behaviour, Sexual Behaviour, Sex and sexuality: advice and issues