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W. W. Norton & Company : College Books

The Social Construction of Sexuality

Contents

  • Part I: Theorizing Sex
  • 1. The Society of Sex: Sexology and Psychoanalysis
  • 2. Social Theories of Sexuality: Marxism and Feminism
  • 3. Social Constructionism: Sociology, History, and Philosophy
  • Part II: The Sociology and Politics of Sexual Identity
  • 4. The Rise of a Heterosexual Identity
  • 5. Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Politics in the United States
  • 6. Comparative Perspectives on Gay and Lesbian Politics (co-authored by James Dean)
  • Part III: Social Conflicts over Sexual Morality
  • 7. Pornography
  • 8. Sadomasochism
  • 9. Sex Work
  • 10. Gay Marriage