Long Slow Burn: Sexuality and Social Science

by Kath Weston

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Kath Weston's powerful collection of essays, Long, Slow Burn, challenges the preconception that queer studies is the brainchild of the humanities and argues that social science has been talking about sex all along. To deny this one would have to overlook Kinsey's pioneering sex research in the 1950s, or the psychiatrist Evelyn Hooker's pathbreaking study of homosexuality, but also in the "sex talk" that lies at the heart of classic debates on kinship,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415920442

ISBN13:9780415920445

Release Date:September 1998

Publisher:Routledge

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.88 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary

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Art Gay & Lesbian Studies Nonfiction Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences Pop Culture Social Science Social Sciences Social Theory Sociology Specific Demographics

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