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The Sexual Organization of the City.

We think of the city as a place where anything goes. Take the sensational fantasies and lurid antics of single women on Sex in the City or young men on Queer as Folk, and you might imagine the city as some kind of sexual playground--a place where you can have any kind of sex you want, with whomever...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laumann, Edward O.
Otros Autores: Ellingson, Stephen, Mahay, Jenna, Paik, Anthony, Youm, Yoosik
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Illustrations and Tables; Preface; Part One: Introduction; 1. The Theory of Sex Markets; 2. The Chicago Health and Social Life Survey Design; Part Two: The Structure of Urban Sexual Markets; 3. Neighborhoods as Sex Markets; 4. Race and the Construction of Same-Sex Sex Markets in Four Chicago Neighborhoods; Part Three: Sexual and Social Consequences of Sexual Marketplaces; 5. Meeting and Mating over the Life Course; 6. The Sex Market and Its Implications for Family Formation; 7. Commitment, Jealousy, and the Quality of Life.