Male Circumcision in Japan
Genaro Castro-Vazquez
€ 121.77
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Male Circumcision in Japan
Hardback. Male Circumcision in Japan offers an analysis of the surgical procedure based on extensive ethnographic investigation, and is framed within historical and current global debates to highlight the significance of the Japanese case. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHBK5; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Male Circumcision in Japan offers an analysis of the surgical procedure based on extensive ethnographic investigation, and is framed within historical and current global debates to highlight the significance of the Japanese case.
Male Circumcision in Japan offers an analysis of the surgical procedure based on extensive ethnographic investigation, and is framed within historical and current global debates to highlight the significance of the Japanese case.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
398g
Number of Pages
205
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137518750
SKU
V9781137518750
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Genaro Castro-Vazquez
Genaro Castro-Vazquez is Assistant Professor in the Division of Sociology at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
Reviews for Male Circumcision in Japan
In a book that draws deftly from a range of scholars and theories, Castro-Vazquez invites us to consider the biomedicalization of the practice in the sociohistorical context of gender and sexual ideology in Japan. ... the book is an important contribution to the sociology of masculinity, of sexuality, of bodies, of medicine, and of knowledge and thus, a worthwhile read. ... Read more