Tearoom Trade: Impersonal Sex in Public Places

ISBN-13: 9781138533882 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str.

Laud Humphreys

Opis

From the time of its first publication, 'Tearoom Trade' engendered controversy. It was also accorded an unusual amount of praise for a first book on a marginal, intentionally self-effacing population by a previously unknown sociologist.

Spis treści

1. Public Settings for Private Encounters 2. Methods: The Sociologist as Voyeur 3. Rules and Roles 4. Patterns of Collective Action 5. Risks of the Game 6. The People Next Door 7. The Breastplate of Righteousness 8. Kicks, Commitment, and Social Control, Postscript: A Question of Ethics, Retrospect: Ethical Issues in Social Research, Sociological Snoopers and Journalistic Moralizers, Tearoom Trade: Means and Ends in Social Research, Donald P . Warwick Impersonal Sex, Myron Glazer Retrospect: Ethical Issues in Social Research.

O autorze

Humphreys, Laud