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Same-sex affairs : constructing and controlling homosexuality in the Pacific Northwest /
At the turn of the twentieth century, two distinct, yet at times overlapping, male same-sex sexual subcultures had emerged in the Pacific Northwest: one among the men and boys who toiled in the region's logging, fishing, mining, farming, and railroad-building industries; the other among the you...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2003.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | At the turn of the twentieth century, two distinct, yet at times overlapping, male same-sex sexual subcultures had emerged in the Pacific Northwest: one among the men and boys who toiled in the region's logging, fishing, mining, farming, and railroad-building industries; the other among the young urban white-collar workers of the emerging corporate order. Boag draws on police logs, court records, and newspaper accounts to create a vivid picture of the lives of these men and youths--their sexual practices, cultural networks, cross-class relations, variations in rural and urban experiences, and ethnic and racial influences. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 321 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-307) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520930698 052093069X 0585456305 9780585456300 9780520236042 0520236041 9780520240483 0520240480 1597348864 9781597348867 9786612357329 6612357320 |