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Sex in Development: Science, Sexuality, and Morality in Global Perspective by Vincanne Adams
$43.86Sex in Development examines how development projects around the world intended to promote population management, disease prevention, and maternal and child health intentionally and unintentionally shape ideas about what constitutes "normal" sexual... -
Ontology of Sex by Carrie Hull
RRP: $263.25$228.70Poststructuralism, particularly through the writings of Michel Foucault and Judith Butler, has achieved remarkable success in challenging our belief in natural sex categories and instincts. Here, Carrie Hull endorses the progressive ideals of... -
LGBTQ Mental Health: International Perspectives and Experiences by Nadine Nakamura
RRP: $152.10$126.71LGBTQ Mental Health: International Perspectives and Experiences expands our understanding of mental health by considering the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ communities in the Majority World. Increased globalization and migration has highlighted the... -
Sex Education Research: A Look Between the Sheets by William J. Taverner
RRP: $72.13$64.21Curated by the chief editor of the American Journal of Sexuality Education, this book presents engaging and accessible chapters that capture current and essential research findings from leaders in the sexuality education field. William J. Taverner brings... -
Sexual Ethics: A Study of Borderland Questions by Robert Michels
RRP: $85.78$75.74In his treatment of the issues raised by the movements of women for equal rights a century ago, Michels anticipated controversies and conflicts about which people care deeply today. He took a clear position in support of the desirability of equality... -
La Transformacion de La Intimidad by Anthony Giddens
$31.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788437613246Author Anthony GiddensFormat PaperbackImprint Ediciones Catedra S.A.Publisher Ediciones Catedra S.A. -
Beyond Sexuality by Tim Dean
RRP: $156.00$150.17Combining psychoanalytic emphasis on the unconscious with a respect for the historical variability of sexual identities, this work of queer theory makes the case for vewing erotic desire as fundamentally impersonal. Dean develops a reading of Jacques... -
Libidinal Currents: Sexuality and the Shaping of Modernism by Joseph Allen Boone
RRP: $62.40$61.44This study argues that modern fiction, from Kate Chopin and Virginia Woolf to William Faulkner and Doris Lessing, surges with libidinal currents. The most powerful of these fictions are not merely about sex; rather, they attempt to incorporate the... -
Sex Appeal: Six Ethical Principles for the 21st Century by Paul Abramson
RRP: $50.68$31.77An epidemic of sexually-transmitted infections and sexual violence is upon us. Political interests are overriding sexual freedom in the name of morality. Marriages are just as likely to fail as they are to succeed. Why, in a time of unprecedented... -
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach
RRP: $33.05$20.36In Bonk, the best-selling author of Stiff turns her outrageous curiosity and insight on the most alluring scientific subject of all: sex. Can a person think herself to orgasm? Why doesn't Viagra help women-or, for that matter, pandas? Can a dead man get... -
Heterosexual Masculinities: Contemporary Perspectives from Psychoanalytic Gender Theory by Bruce E. Reis
RRP: $253.50$218.61In recent years there have been substantial changes in approaches to how genders are made and what functions genders fulfill. Most of the scholarly focus in this area has been in the areas of feminist, gay, and lesbian studies, and heterosexual... -
In Your Face: 9 Sexual Studies by Mandy Merck
$43.86At a time when "sexy" can be an adjective for anything, when sexual awareness is declared to be advancing faster in months than in the past half century, and when pundits warn of sexual overload, the actual representation of sex is still deemed... -
Treating Transgender Children and Adolescents: An Interdisciplinary Discussion by Jack Drescher
RRP: $253.50$219.39Extremely gender variant children and adolescents (minors), increasingly referred to as 'trans' or 'transgender children,' are small in number. In recent years, their situation has become highly sensationalized, whilst the matter of how to best treat... -
Chinese Male Homosexualities: Memba, Tongzhi and Golden Boy by Travis S.K. Kong
RRP: $105.28$91.40This book presents a groundbreaking exploration of masculinities and homosexualities amongst Chinese gay men. It provides a sociological account of masculinity, desire, sexuality, identity and citizenship in contemporary Chinese societies, and within the... -
Handbook of Sexuality Leadership: Inspiring Community Engagement, Social Empowerment, and Transformational Influence by James C. Wadley
RRP: $95.53$83.19This interdisciplinary book bridges the gap between sexuality and leadership studies and serves as a blueprint for professionals seeking to understand the rationale behind leadership styles, particularly those which facilitate conversations that educate... -
Private Confederacies: The Emotional Worlds of Southern Men as Citizens and Soldiers by James J. Broomall
RRP: $63.38$58.87How did the Civil War, emancipation, and Reconstruction shape the masculinity of white Confederate veterans? As James J. Broomall shows, the crisis of the war forced a reconfiguration of the emotional worlds of the men who took up arms for the South... -
A Clinician's Guide to Systemic Sex Therapy by Nancy Gambescia
RRP: $253.50$218.61This new edition of A Clinician's Guide to Systemic Sex Therapy integrates the latest empirical research from the field of sex therapy and demonstrates how clinicians can optimize their treatment for a wide range of clients. Grounded in the Intersystem... -
Criminal Intimacy: Prison and the Uneven History of Modern American Sexuality by Regina Kunzel
RRP: $156.00$150.17In "Criminal Intimacy", Regina Kunzel explores the sexual lives of prisoners and the sexual culture of prisons over the past two centuries - along with the impact of a range of issues, including race, class, and gender; sexual violence;... -
Systemic Treatment Of Incest: A Therapeutic Handbook by Terry S. Trepper
$103.19Systemic Treatment of Incest is the first book to take as its primary focus the treatment of incest families. The authors, who have spent a total of 25 years working with incest families, believe that therapy can succeed in halting the abuse without... -
Making Sense of Sexual Consent by Mark Cowling
RRP: $263.25$229.48The issue of sexual consent has stimulated much debate in the last decade. The contributors to this illuminating volume make sense of sexual consent from various conceptual standpoints: socio-legal, post-structural, philosophical and feminist. The... -
Rekindling Desire by Barry McCarthy
RRP: $292.50$194.71For over a decade, Rekindling Desire has helped to restore and affirm pleasure-oriented sexuality for thousands of people. Drawing on respected therapist Barry McCarthy's extensive knowledge and experience, this updated third edition offers strategies... -
The Psychophysiology of Sex by Erick Janssen
$99.78Although sexual psychophysiology has made great strides over the past few decades, the progress made has not been accompanied by much effort to integrate research findings or to stimulate methodological and theoretical discussions among researchers. Yet... -
de La Seduccion by Professor Jean Baudrillard
$34.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788437602776Author Professor Jean BaudrillardFormat PaperbackImprint Ediciones Catedra S.A.Publisher Ediciones Catedra S.A. -
Affirmative Counseling for Transgender and Gender Diverse Clients by lore m. dickey
RRP: $38.81$33.74This volume provides fundamental and evidence-based information on working with transgender and gender diverse people in mental health services. The authors, who are experts in the field, outline the key qualities of affirming mental health services, as... -
Intimacies: A New World of Relational Life by Steven Seidman
RRP: $97.48$84.83In the last decade or so, there has been a shift in the popular and academic discussion of our personal lives. Relationships - and not necessarily marriage - have gravitated to the center of our relational lives. Many of us feel entitled to seek... -
Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Passion: Meanings and Manifestations in the Clinical Setting and Beyond by Brent Willock
RRP: $70.18$61.80Passion! The word brims with and exudes power, movement, intensity, vitality, desire, and fulfillment. Its multifaceted meanings include eroticism, rage, sex, suffering, drive, commitment, dedication, and love. On the one hand, it embodies a quality to... -
Designing and Leading a Successful SAR: A Guide for Sex Therapists, Sexuality Educators, and Sexologists by Patti Britton
RRP: $52.63$46.53This professional guidebook and training manual introduces the Sexual Attitudes Reassessment and Restructuring (SAR) training program for professionals working in the broad field of sexology. The authors, who have led 43 SAR training programs in seven... -
Attachment and Sexuality by Diana Diamond
RRP: $116.98$101.26The papers featured in Attachment and Sexuality create a dense tapestry, each forming a separate narrative strand that elucidates different configurations of the relationship between attachment and sexuality. As a whole, the volume explores the areas of... -
The Heart Is Unknown Country: Love in the Changing Economy of Northeast Brazil by L. A. Rebhun
RRP: $62.40$48.30This is a study of love, specifically of men's and women's emotional roles vis-a-vis one another in Northeast Brazil; of how people form conjugal relationships in this region; and of the impact of rapid socioeconomic change on courtship, marriage,... -
Sex and Dehumanization by David Holbrook
RRP: $85.78$74.96Never before published in the United States, David Holbrook's study offers the sort of common sense all too uncommon in this area of study. His essential premise is that sex has become converted from an instrument for the expression of happiness and... -
The Science/Fiction of Sex: Feminist Deconstruction and the Vocabularies of Heterosex by Annie Potts
RRP: $74.08$65.09What can we learn from exploring the differences in male and female orgasmic experience? Is the penis an entity with a mind of its own? These issues and others, such as the popular portrayals of male sexuality as active and outwardly focused and female... -
Blind to Sameness: Sexpectations and the Social Construction of Male and Female Bodies by Asia Friedman
RRP: $48.75$46.68What is the role of the senses in how we understand the world? Cognitive sociology has long addressed the way we perceive or imagine boundaries in our ordinary lives, but Asia Friedman pushes this question further still. How, she asks, did we come to... -
The Psychology of Women and Gender: Half the Human Experience + by Nicole M Else-Quest
RRP: $235.95$222.51A psychology of women textbook that fully integrates transgender research, issues, and concerns With clear, comprehensive, and cutting-edge coverage, The Psychology of Women and Gender: Half the Human Experience + delivers an authoritative analysis of... -
Sex Differences: Modern Biology and the Unisex Fallacy by Yves Christen
RRP: $85.78$74.96Few people realize how much science can tell us about the differences between men and women. Yves Christen, provided the first comprehensive overview of research in this area when this classic book was first published in the1990s. He goes beyond... -
Human Sexuality Today: Pearson New International Edition by Bruce M. King
RRP: $128.68$115.09For Human Sexuality courses in psychology, sociology, anthropology, health and biology departments. (SP0801) This appealing, readable and humanistic guide to human sexuality achieves a sound balance between facts and understanding, giving students... -
Psychic Bisexuality: A British-French Dialogue by Rosine Jozef Perelberg
RRP: $253.50$219.39Winner of the American Board & Academy of Psychoanalysis Edited Book Prize for 2019! Psychic Bisexuality: A British-French Dialogue clarifies and develops the Freudian conception according to which sexual identity is not reduced to the anatomical... -
Dangerous Outcast: The Prostitute in Nineteenth-Century Bengal by Sumanta Banerjee
RRP: $48.75$46.68Dangerous Outcast traces prostitution in Bengal from precolonial times through the arrival of the British, examining how the profession was reordered to suit British desires. Drawing on nineteenth-century popular and folk culture, Sumanta Banerjee also... -
Love and Instinct by Glenn Wilson
RRP: $97.48$84.83First published in 1981, this title takes a 'sociobiological' approach to the exploration of sexual habits, looking at the fundamental biological nature of humans. The book covers the spectrum of human sexuality, considering love and marriage, variant... -
Mema's House, Mexico City: On Transvestites, Queens and Machos by Annick Prieur
RRP: $54.60$53.41Mema's house is in the poor quarter Nezahualcoyotl, a crowded urban space on the outskirts of Mexico City where people survive with the help of family, neighbours, and friends. This house is a sanctuary for a group of young homosexual men who meet to... -
Breathing Room: Creating Space to Be a Couple by Elayne Savage 9781504036221
RRP: $23.30$17.55Is resentment eating away at your relationship? Are you tired of hurt feelings and misunderstandings? Would you like to rebuild connection and intimacy? Breathing Room provides practical tips to improve all relationships: Balance your needs Improve...