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Télécharger le livre :  The Case Against the Sexual Revolution
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The Case Against the Sexual Revolution


Louise Perry


Ditching the stuffy hang-ups and benighted sexual traditionalism of the past is an unambiguously positive thing. The sexual revolution has liberated us to enjoy a heady mixture of erotic freedom and personal autonomy. Right? Wrong, argues Louise Perry in her provocative...

Parution : 2022-05-16
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Freud's Beasty Boys
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Freud's Beasty Boys


Oxana Timofeeva


This book examines violence and sexuality after Freud. Its characters, though, are not women and men, but rather animals and children. Focusing on three famous Freudian cases in which little boys had issues with animals – Little Hans, The Rat Man, and the Wolf Man – it...

Parution : 2025-01-17
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Grey Sex
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Grey Sex


Alexandra Kogl


Grey sex is saying “yes” but thinking “no.” It’s feeling invisible, like you’re not even in the room. It’s wondering afterwards, “is that really what I wanted?” or “did I just let that happen?” Many people have sexual experiences that fall into a grey area between...

Parution : 2024-10-15
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Éditeur : Polity
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20,03
Télécharger le livre :  In a Human Voice
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In a Human Voice


Carol Gilligan


Winner of the 2025 Kyoto Prize for Arts and PhilosophyCarol Gilligan's landmark book In a Different Voice – the "little book that started a revolution" – brought women's voices to the fore in work on the self and moral development, enabling women to be heard in their...

Parution : 2023-07-17
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gayfriendly
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Gayfriendly


Sylvie Tissot


What does it mean to be gayfriendly?  Having gay friends, supporting gay marriage, remaining unfazed when one’s son or daughter comes out?  Going to gay bars or questioning one’s own sexual orientation?  There is no single model of ‘gayfriendliness’, but rather...

Parution : 2023-05-22
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Believability
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Believability


Sarah Banet-Weiser , Kathryn Claire Higgins


The #MeToo movement created more opportunities for women to speak up about sexual assault. But we are also living in a time when “fake news” and “alternative facts” call into question the very nature of truth. This troubling paradox is at the heart of this compelling...

Parution : 2023-04-05
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Naked Feminism
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Naked Feminism


Victoria Bateman


Is it right that, despite the promises of feminism, women’s bodies remain at the mercy of state, society and religion? Should a scantily clad woman, or a promiscuous one, be worth less than a fully covered woman, or a chaste one? Are being sexy and being smart really...

Parution : 2023-02-17
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Defending Women's Spaces
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Defending Women's Spaces


Karen Ingala Smith


Who counts as a woman? This question lies at the heart of many public debates about sex and gender today. While we increasingly recognise the desire of some to eliminate the sex binary in law, a particular boiling point emerges through conflicting demands over women’s...

Parution : 2022-11-16
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Controlling Reproduction
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Controlling Reproduction


Nilanjana Chatterjee , Nancy E. Riley


Controlling reproduction – who has children, how many, and when – is important to states, communities, families, and individuals across the globe. However, the stakes are even higher than might at first be appreciated: control over reproduction is an incredibly powerful...

Parution : 2022-11-08
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The Myth of the Wrong Body
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The Myth of the Wrong Body


Miquel Misse


The most popular narrative about transsexuality suggests that some people are born in the wrong body – that their bodies do not correspond to their inner experience and that their bodies should therefore be transformed.  But in the view of the sociologist and trans...

Parution : 2022-06-15
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Sexuality
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Gender and Sexuality


Stevi Jackson , Momin Rahman


This new introduction to the sociology of gender and sexuality offers a fresh take on the importance of these concepts in modern society. It provides an insight into our rapidly changing attitudes towards sex and our understanding of masculine and feminine identities,...

Parution : 2022-02-25
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Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Hairless
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Hairless


Bel Olid


Razors, tweezers, wax and hair removal creams: these are the tools for the initiation rites that signal the passage from girl to woman. Today the only acceptable places for a woman to have hair are on her head (preferably long), her eyebrows (not too wild) and eyelashes...

Parution : 2022-02-25
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The New Gender Paradox
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The New Gender Paradox


Judith Lorber


Today, in Western countries, we are seeing both the fragmentation of the gender binary (the division of the social world into two and only two genders) and its persistence. Multiple genders, gender-neutral pronouns and bathrooms, X designations, and other manifestations...

Parution : 2021-10-18
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Social Movements
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Gender and Social Movements


Jo Reger


How does gender influence social movements?How do social movements deal with gender? In Gender and Social Movements, Jo Reger takes a comprehensive look at the ways in which people organize around gender issues and how gender shapes social movements. Here gender is more...

Parution : 2021-08-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Social Movements
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Gender
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Gender


Raewyn Connell


How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men?How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global politics and debates over trans issues? Raewyn Connell – one of the...

Parution : 2020-11-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Short Introductions
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Télécharger le livre :  Nomography
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Nomography


Eloy Fernández Porta


What if the most joyful act was not to transgress a norm but to erect it?What if creativity consisted in enunciating a law under the pretext of violating it? And what if it turned out that you, who claim to prefer exceptions, only talk about them because they allow you...

Parution : 2020-10-22
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Theory Redux
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Télécharger le livre :  Not One Less
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Not One Less


Maria Pia Lopez


On June 3, 2015, massive women’s street demonstrations took place in many cities across Argentina to protest against femicide.  Under the slogan Ni una menos, Not One (Woman) Less, thousands of women took to the streets to express their outrage at systematic violence...

Parution : 2020-06-24
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Polity
Collection : Critical South
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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  When I Say Yes
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When I Say Yes


Carolin Emcke


How should we talk about desire, power and equality in the wake of the #Me Too debate? For Carolin Emcke, bestselling author and winner of the German Peace Prize, the debate demonstrates one thing above all: a conversation about abuse and sexuality has emerged that can...

Parution : 2020-04-17
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  The Son's Secret
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The Son's Secret


Massimo Recalcati


This new book by Massimo Recalcati focuses on the psycho-social life of the son. Comparing and contrasting the tragic story of Oedipus by Sophocles and the parable of the prodigal son, Recalcati argues that all common parenting strategies, whether authoritarian or...

Parution : 2020-04-03
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender Theory in Troubled Times
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Gender Theory in Troubled Times


Rachel Alsop , Kathleen Lennon


Theorizing gender is more urgent and highly political than ever before. These are times, in many countries, of increased visibility of women in public life and high-profile campaigns against sexual violence and harassment. Challenges to fixed, traditional gender norms...

Parution : 2020-01-17
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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