Sexual revolutions

Sexual Revolutions explores the sexual revolution of the late twentieth century in several European countries and the USA by engaging with themes from sexual freedom and abortion to pornography and sexual variation. This work discusses the involvement of youth, feminism, left, liberalism, arts, scie...

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Group Author: Hekma, Gert.; Giami, Alain.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Genders and sexualities in history
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137321466
Summary: Sexual Revolutions explores the sexual revolution of the late twentieth century in several European countries and the USA by engaging with themes from sexual freedom and abortion to pornography and sexual variation. This work discusses the involvement of youth, feminism, left, liberalism, arts, science and religion in the process of sexual change.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137321459.
Carrier Form: 308 p. : 1 ill.
ISBN: 9781137321466 :
1137321466 :
CLC: C913.14
Contents: 1. Sexual Revolutions: An Introduction-- Gert Hekma and Alain Giami 2. Sexual Liberalism in Sweden-- Lena Lennerhed 3. The Long Sexual Revolution: The Police and the New Gay Man-- Peter Edelberg 4. A Radical Break with a Puritanical Past: The Dutch Case-- Gert Hekma 5. Catholics and Sexual Change in Flanders-- Wannes Dupont 6. The Long History of the 'Sexual Revolution' in West Germany-- Franz Eder 7. Sexual Revolution(s) in Britain-- Matt Cook 8. The Revival of Sexuality Studies in France in the Late 1950s-- Sylvie Chaperon 9. Therapies of Sexual Liberation in France: Society, Sex and Self-- Alain Giami 10. The Ambivalent Sexual Emancipation of Daniel Guerin-- Rostom Mesli 11. The Gay Liberation Movement in France-- Michael Sibalis 12. Pornography, Perversity and the Sexual Revolution-- Jeffrey Escoffier 13. 'Sex Freedom Girls Speak Out': Women in Sexual Revolution-- Massimo Perinelli 14. The Sexual Revolution in the USSR: Dynamics Beneath the Ice-- Dan Healey 15. Abortion, Christianity, Disability: Western Europe-- Dagmar Herzog 16. Paedophilia, Homosexuality and Gay and Lesbian Activism-- David Paternotte.