Sexuality - Gender Studies Products

Edited by Dianne Otto

This ground-breaking collection reflects the growing momentum of interest in the international legal community in meshing the insights of queer legal theory with those critical theories that have a much longer genealogy – notably postcolonial and feminist analyses. Beyond the push in the human…

Hardback – 2017-07-05 
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Routledge Research in International Law

By Amanda Keddie

This book draws on the stories of female educators and young Muslim women to explore issues of identity, justice, and education. Situated against a backdrop of unprecedented Islamophobia and new articulations of ‘whitelash,’ this book draws on case study research conducted over a ten-year period…

Hardback – 2017-07-03 
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Routledge Critical Studies in Gender and Sexuality in Education

By Elija Cassidy

This book explores identity management practices employed by young gay social media users in the context of convergence between niche sites like Gaydar and more mainstream sites like Facebook. Cassidy considers key public issues such as participatory reluctance, online privacy, and digital equality…

Hardback – 2017-06-30 
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Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture

By Venla Oikkonen

Since the early 1990s, evolutionary psychology has produced widely popular visions of modern men and women as driven by their prehistoric genes. In Gender, Sexuality and Reproduction in Evolutionary Narratives, Venla Oikkonen explores the rhetorical appeal of evolutionary psychology by viewing it…

Paperback – 2017-06-30 
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Transformations

By Caterina Nirta

Although over the last two decades there has been a proliferation of gender studies, transgender has largely remained institutionalised as an ‘umbrella term’ that encapsulates all forms of gender understandings differing from what are thought to be gender norms. In both theoretical and medical…

Hardback – 2017-06-22 
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Routledge Advances in Critical Diversities

By Ashley ML Brown

Role-playing games offer a chance to pretend, make believe, and share fantasy. They often invoke heavy themes into their game play: morality, violence, politics, spirituality, or sexuality. Although interesting moral debates perennially appear in the media and academia concerning the…

Paperback – 2017-06-22 
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Routledge Advances in Game Studies

Edited by Carol Cassell, Pamela M. Wilson

Originally published in 1989. This book describes a variety of ways to plan and implement sexuality education and provides in-depth information on resources available. Each contributor describes one aspect of the practice of sexuality education: its goals, theory, planning and development,…

Hardback – 2017-06-02 
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Routledge Library Editions: Education and Gender

Edited by Katherine Sender, Adrienne Shaw

Queer media studies has mostly focused on LGBTQ visibility, stereotypes, and positive images, but media technologies aren’t just vehicles for representations, they also shape them. How can queer theory and queer methodologies complicate our understanding of communication technologies, their…

Hardback – 2017-06-01 
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Edited by Bryan S Turner

In the last three decades, the human body has gained increasing prominence in contemporary political debates, and it has become a central topic of modern social sciences and humanities. Modern technologies – such as organ transplants, stem-cell research, nanotechnology, cosmetic surgery and…

Paperback – 2017-05-31 
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Routledge International Handbooks

By Andrew J. Cooper

As the world changes, so sexual identities are changing. In a context of globalisation, mass communication and technological advances, individuals find themselves able to make lifestyle choices in new and different ways. In this increasingly confusing world, sociologists have argued that identities…

Paperback – 2017-05-01 
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Routledge Advances in Sociology

Edited by Paul J. Maginn, Christine Steinmetz

(Sub)Urban Sexscapes brings together a collection of theoretically-informed and empirically rich case studies from internationally renowned and emerging scholars highlighting the contemporary and historical geographies and regulation of the commercial sex industry. Contributions in this edited…

Paperback – 2017-04-30 
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Routledge Advances in Sociology

Edited by The Population Knowledge Network

This reader on the history of demography and historical perspectives on "population" in the twentieth century features a unique collection of primary sources from around the globe, written by scholars, politicians, journalists, and activists. Many of the sources are available in English for the…

Paperback – 2017-04-30 
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Routledge Advances in Sociology