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The International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, 3 Volume Set
Patricia Whelehan (Edited by), P Whelehan (Author), Anne Bolin (Edited by)
9781405190060, Wiley
Hardback, published 12 May 2015
1632 pages
25 x 17.5 x 3.2 cm, 0.975 kg
"Summing Up: Recommended. Undergraduates and above; general readers; professionals/practitioners." (Choice, 1 January 2015) "There is therefore a great deal of relevant information in this book. Readers approaching the topic from an anthropological point of view, e.g. focussing on cultural diversity, will find useful material here." (Reference Reviews 2015)
This Encyclopedia is a comprehensive A-Z reference with over 500 entries that define sexuality from a broad biocultural perspective and show the diversity of human sexual behavior and belief systems.
• Contains entries ranging from short definitions of scientific, clinical, cultural, and colloquial terms to extended explorations of major concepts
• Covers 13 key areas of content, from clinical medicine and body modification to the language of sexuality and the history of sexology
• Serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and researchers with contributions from an international team of top scholars and practitioners
3 Volumes
Volume I
About the Editors ix
Contributors xv
Alphabetical List of Entries xxxv
Thematic List of Entries xliii
Acknowledgments xlix
Introduction lvii
International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality A–?
Volume II
International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–?
Volume III
International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–Z
Index
Subject Areas: Sociology & anthropology [JH]
