An insider's view of sexual science since Kinsey /

Ira Reiss presents to those interested in the work of sexual science a view of this field. The text provides a personal account of the author's experiences in sexual science that helps the reader understand many of the major issues that confront those insexual science.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reiss, Ira L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield, [2006]
Subjects:
Sexology > Research.
Sexology.
Sexology > history
History, 20th Century
Sexologie.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Sexology
Sexology > Research
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Know your author
  • The antisex bias of the 1950s
  • What is this thing called science?
  • The sexual revolution and sexual organizations
  • New approaches to sexuality
  • Building explanations of sexuality
  • Some clashes of science, politics, and values
  • An insider's view of a major crisis in SSSS
  • Exploring therapy and HIV/AIDS
  • Building a cross-cultural explanation of sexuality
  • Can sexual science really help with societal problems?
  • New projects and a new life agenda
  • Problem areas in sexual science today
  • Building a PhD in sexual science
  • To the next generation of sexual scientists.

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