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Author Bell, Leslie C., 1970-

Title Hard to get : twenty-something women and the paradox of sexual freedom / Leslie C. Bell.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.7082 B434H    Check Shelf
Description xi, 262 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The paradox of sexual freedom -- The new taboo: Katie -- The bad girl: Jayanthi -- A pill to kill desire: Claudia -- The good girl: Alicia -- On not having it all: Phoebe -- How does she do it? Maria and Susan -- Maybe she's born with it: Sophia and Jeanette -- Conclusion: what's a modern woman to do? -- Appendices.
Summary Examines the love lives of twenty-something American women in the San Francisco Bay Area, revealing that young women have more opportunities and information than previous generations, but that unsatisfying sex and relationships tend to stem from sexual freedom.
Subject Young women -- Sexual behavior.
Sexual freedom.
Man-woman relationships.
Sexual ethics.
Women -- Identity.
Man-woman relationships. (OCoLC)fst01007080
Sexual ethics. (OCoLC)fst01114835
Sexual freedom. (OCoLC)fst01740172
Women -- Identity. (OCoLC)fst01176807
Young women -- Sexual behavior. (OCoLC)fst01183327
ISBN 9780520261495 (cloth: alkaline paper)
0520261496 (cloth: alkaline paper)
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