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Author Irvine, Janice M.

Title Disorders of desire : sexuality and gender in modern American sexology / Janice M. Irvine.

Publication Info. Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.7 I72D    Check Shelf
Edition Revised and expanded edition.
Description x, 304 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Emergence of scientific sexology -- Toward a "value-free" science of sex : the Kinsey reports -- Science, medicine, and a market -- -- Sexology at a crossroad : consolidation and confusion -- The humanistic theme in sexology -- Sexual science and sexual politics -- Conflict and accommodation : who defines sexuality? -- Practice of scientific sexology : sex therapy and gender research -- Repairing the conjugal bed : the clinical practice of modern sex therapy -- Regulated passions : the invention of inhibited sexual desire and sex addiction -- Boys will be girls : contemporary research on gender.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-295) and index.
Subject Sexology -- Research -- United States.
Sexology -- United States.
Sexology -- United States.
Sexual Behavior -- United States.
ISBN 1592131514 paperback alkaline paper
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