Handbook of the Sociology of Sexualities
Rebecca F. Plante (Ed.)
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Description for Handbook of the Sociology of Sexualities
Paperback. Editor(s): Plante, Rebecca F. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 485 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK5; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 257 x 31. Weight in Grams: 922.
This volume provides researchers and scholars with a broad overview of the contributions of social psychologists and sociologists to the study of sexual relationships and sexual expression across the life course. These contributions include analyses of the dynamics of several types of contemporary sexual relationships - e.g., short-term, long-term non-exclusive, and committed. Chapters analyze the influence of major social institutions - e.g., religion, family and economy - on them. The content and scope of this volume have been carefully chosen to balance coverage of traditional emphases - dating, marriage, commercial sex work, sex education - with new and cutting ... Read more
This volume provides researchers and scholars with a broad overview of the contributions of social psychologists and sociologists to the study of sexual relationships and sexual expression across the life course. These contributions include analyses of the dynamics of several types of contemporary sexual relationships - e.g., short-term, long-term non-exclusive, and committed. Chapters analyze the influence of major social institutions - e.g., religion, family and economy - on them. The content and scope of this volume have been carefully chosen to balance coverage of traditional emphases - dating, marriage, commercial sex work, sex education - with new and cutting ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
Condition
New
Weight
921g
Number of Pages
472
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319447438
SKU
V9783319447438
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About Rebecca F. Plante (Ed.)
John DeLamater brings a broad, biopsychosocial perspective to the study of sexuality through the life course. His recent work has focused on changes in sexual functioning associated with age. He has published papers on sexual desire and sexual behavior in persons aged 45 to 75+ and a paper on sexual satisfaction using data from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study (ages 62-67). ... Read more
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