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Interdisciplinary Research on Homosexuality in the Netherlands
Learn how a society can foster understanding and acceptance of homosexuality. This important and unique volume documents gay life in The Netherlands--from the early 1700s to the present. Respected scholars from The Netherlands provide a comprehensive insider's look at the presentation of homosexuality in Dutch instruction books for youths, constitutional protection against discrimination of gays, theories on homosexexuality among leading Dutch therapists, lesbian emancipation, and much more.
Male Intergenerational Intimacy
This groundbreaking book presents new historical, legal, sociological, psychological, and cross-disciplinary research on male intergenerational intimacy. Experts thoroughly document and further the discussion about this area of research through historical and ethnological examples from different times and places, and aim to clarify how controversies about the subject have evolved in modern Western society. The editors of Male Intergenerational Intimacy have solicited original research and literature reviews which do not digress into emotional arguments for or against intergenerational intimacy but instead aim to establish the basics for a research-based scholarship. The contributors address ...
Gay Life in Dutch Society
Learn how a society can foster understanding and acceptance of homosexuality. This important and unique volume documents gay life in The Netherlands--from the early 1700s to the present. Respected scholars from The Netherlands provide a comprehensive insider's look at the presentation of homosexuality in Dutch instruction books for youths, constitutional protection against discrimination of gays, theories on homosexexuality among leading Dutch therapists, lesbian emancipation, and much more.
Male Intergenerational Intimacy
This groundbreaking book presents new historical, legal, sociological, psychological, and cross-disciplinary research on male intergenerational intimacy. Experts thoroughly document and further the discussion about this area of research through historical and ethnological examples from different times and places, and aim to clarify how controversies about the subject have evolved in modern Western society. The editors of Male Intergenerational Intimacy have solicited original research and literature reviews which do not digress into emotional arguments for or against intergenerational intimacy but instead aim to establish the basics for a research-based scholarship. The contributors address ...
Legal Perspectives on State Power
The issue of consent and criminal law commonly focuses on consent in sports, sexual activity, and medical treatment. The notion of consent and the influence of state control in this context, however, are pervasive throughout the criminal justice process from the pre-trial stage to rehabilitation. This edited collection charts an important and original pathway to understanding these important issues, pre-, during, and post-trial, from a range of perspectives, including doctrinal, socio-legal, intersectional, medico-legal, feminist, critical legal, and queer theoretical viewpoints. The collection addresses the complex inter-relationship between consent and state control in relation to private ...
Gay Midlife and Maturity
Aging is stressful for anyone in youth-oriented Western societies. Elderly people encounter difficulties and discrimination, sometimes because of reduced income, transportation and housing problems, and failing health, but often due to the persistent negative stereotypes that color others’attitudes and behavior toward old people. Gay men and lesbians experience these stresses, as well as the numerous additional problems associated with their sexual orientation. Gay Midlife and Maturity is a dynamic and positive volume that challenges the long-held stereotype of the sad and lonely old homosexual. A growing body of international literature, much of which is featured in this book, rejects thi...
Beyond Tolerance
The first book on the abhorrent business of child pornography Perhaps nothing evokes more universal disgust as child pornography. The world of its makers and users is so abhorrent that it is rarely discussed much less studied. Child pornographers have taken advantage of this and are successfully using the new electronic media to exchange their wares without detection or significant sanction. What are the implications of this threat for free speech and a free exchange of ideas on the internet? And how can we stop this illegal activity, which is so repugnant that even the most laissez-faire cyberlibertarians want it stamped out, if we know nothing about it? Philip Jenkins takes a leap onto the...
Gay Men and the Sexual History of the Political Left
Chapter authors are internationally recognized scholars who analyze key developments of the attitudes and policies of leftist thinkers, parties, and regimes toward homosexuality in Western Europe, the Soviet Union, and the United States.
Current Catalog
First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
