Trouble With Normal - Postwar Youth and the Making of Heterosexuality

Informationen zum Autor Mary Louise Adams is an associate professor in the School of Kinesiology and Health Studies and the Department of Sociology at Queen's University. Klappentext Mary Louise Adams shows how, during the postwar years in Canada, the sexual and social activity of young people was ?normalized,? and how this discourse on sexuality articulated contemporary concerns about family, security, and the role of the state. Zusammenfassung Mary Louise Adams shows how, during the postwar years in Canada, the sexual and social activity of young people was ‘normalized,’ and how this discourse on sexuality articulated contemporary concerns about family, security, and the role of the state.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Louise Adams
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.11.1997
• EAN: 9780802042026
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-4202-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Studies in Gender History; Studies in Gender and History; Studies in Gender & History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories