Sexuality: a very short introduction
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Very short introductions volume 187
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Oxford University Press
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2008
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English
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Is our sexuality a product of our genes, or of society, culture, and politics? How have views of sexual norms changed over time? And how have feminism, religion, and HIV/AIDS affected our attitudes to sex? This Very Short Introduction examines these questions and many more, exploring what shapes our sexuality, and how our sexuality shapes us. - ;What shapes our sexuality? Is it a product of our genes, or of society, culture, and politics? How have concepts of sexuality and sexual norms changed over time? How have feminist theories, religion, and HIV/AIDS affected our attitudes to sex?. Focusing on the social, political, and psychological aspects of sexuality, this Very Short Introduction examines these questions and many more, exploring what shapes our sexuality, and how our attitudes to sex have in turn shaped the wider world. Revealing how our assumptions about what is 'normal' in sexuality have, in reality, varied widely across time and place, this book tackles the major topics and controversies that still confront us when issues of sex and sexuality are. discussed: from sex education, HIV\AIDS, and eugenics, to religious doctrine, gay rights, and feminism. -.
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Human Sexuality
Political aspects
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Sexual behaviour -- history
Sexual Instruction
Sexualité
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Sexualité -- Aspect politique
Sexualité -- Histoire
sexuality
Social Conformity
Women and erotica
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