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New Sexual Agendas

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  • © 1997

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Editors:
  1. Lynne Segal

    1. Middlesex University, Enfield, UK

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Historical Roots, New Shoots

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Heroes or Villains? Reconsidering British fin de siècle Sexology and its Impact

      • Lesley A. Hall
      Pages 3-16

    3. Thinking Sex Historically

      • Lucy Bland, Frank Mort
      Pages 17-31

    4. Psychoanalytic Challenges: A Contribution to the New Sexual Agenda

      • Stephen Frosh
      Pages 32-42

    5. Sexual Values Revisited

      • Jeffrey Weeks
      Pages 43-59

    6. Sexual Revolution

      • R. W. Connell
      Pages 60-76

    7. Feminist Sexual Politics and the Heterosexual Predicament

      • Lynne Segal
      Pages 77-89

    8. Conservative Agendas and Government Policy

      • Martin Durham
      Pages 90-100

  4. Sexual Subjectivities, Social Conflicts

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 169-169
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    2. The Context of Women’s Power(lessness) in Heterosexual Interactions

      • Ine Vanwesenbeeck
      Pages 171-179

    3. ‘Hieroglyphs of the Heterosexual’: Learning about Gender in School

      • Shirley Prendergast, Simon Forrest
      Pages 180-195

    4. Queer Identities and the Ethnicity Model

      • Alan Sinfield
      Pages 196-204

    5. Seeling the World from a Lesbian and Gay Standpoint

      • Mary McIntosh
      Pages 205-213
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New Sexual Agendas tackles the urgent practical and theoretical challenges in the area of gender and sexuality. Leading theorists, activists and clinicians, including Bob Connell, Adam Sinfield, Leonore Tiefer and Jeffrey Weeks, encourage a creative exchange of knowledge across different research and applied perspectives. This volume highlights the intensity of the feelings generated by the changes occurring in sexual and gender relations, while signalling the possibilities for new strategies encompassing diversity and choice.

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  • Middlesex University, Enfield, UK

    Lynne Segal

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