"Global Sex" is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure as well as ideas about gender, political power, and public health are framed, shaped, or commodified by a global economy in which more and more cultures move into ever-closer contact."
"Global Sex" is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure as well as ideas about...
"Global Sex" is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure as well as ideas about gender, political power, and public health are framed, shaped, or commodified by a global economy in which more and more cultures move into ever-closer contact."
"Global Sex" is the first major work to take on the globalization of sexuality, examining the ways in which desire and pleasure as well as ideas about...
Gore Vidal is one of the most significant American writers of the second half of the twentieth century, having produced a large number of best selling novels, essays, plays and pamphlets which have impacted on major political and social debates for fifty years. He is both a serious writer and a television and movie celebrity, whose increasingly acerbic picture of the United States guarantees he is both revered and reviled. Gore Vidal's America examines the ways in which Vidal's writings on history, politics, sex and religion throw into focus our understandings of the United States, but also...
Gore Vidal is one of the most significant American writers of the second half of the twentieth century, having produced a large number of best selling...
Gore Vidal is one of the most significant American writers of the second half of the twentieth century, having produced a large number of best selling novels, essays, plays and pamphlets which have impacted on major political and social debates for fifty years. He is both a serious writer and a television and movie celebrity, whose increasingly acerbic picture of the United States guarantees he is both revered and reviled.
Gore Vidal's America examines the ways in which Vidal's writings on history, politics, sex and religion throw into focus our understandings of the...
Gore Vidal is one of the most significant American writers of the second half of the twentieth century, having produced a large number of best selling...
This book provides a global overview of the role of the community sector, examining in detail the origins and activities of community organizations in Europe, the Americas, Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and the Pacific. It also describes the impact of sexuality and gender on AIDS activism and AIDS organizing, as well as broader cultural responses to the epidemic.
This book provides a global overview of the role of the community sector, examining in detail the origins and activities of community organizations in...
"A pleasure...a really sensitive, lucid account of his personal liberation...a penetrating analysis of the political premises and goals and philosophical background of the movement." The New York Times
"The one to read...may very well be the most intelligible and best written books on the subject." The Minneapolis Tribune
When Homosexual: Oppression and Liberation was first published in 1971, The New York Review of Books, hailed it as the only work that bears comparison...with the best to appear from Women's Liberation. Time wrote that, among the...
"A pleasure...a really sensitive, lucid account of his personal liberation...a penetrating analysis of the political premises and goals and philoso...
Sea level rises pose a greater long term threat to Australia's coastline and major capital cities than a military attack by a foreign power. Citizens are more likely to experience a pandemic virus than a nuclear threat. Food shortages have already occurred as a result of flood or drought, and the tentacles of international trade in drugs, money laundering, and human trafficking already reach far into Australian communities. "Why Human Security Matters" argues that Australian external relations need to treat the "soft" issues of security as seriously as it treats the "hard" realities of...
Sea level rises pose a greater long term threat to Australia's coastline and major capital cities than a military attack by a foreign power. Citizens ...
AIDS has a unique political history. As fears grew of a global pandemic on the scale of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, AIDS was briefly treated as an issue of high politics in the international arena and generated significant resources for country programmes. That initial commitment is now declining, and if AIDS is to maintain its visibility and contribution to global solidarity, human rights and dignity, its politics will have to evolve to reflect the profound geo-political, economic and social transformations underway today.
This volume brings together leading scholars from a variety of...
AIDS has a unique political history. As fears grew of a global pandemic on the scale of AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, AIDS was briefly treated as an ...
Die Homosexuellen-Bewegung konnte in den letzten Jahrzehnten enorme Erfolge verzeichnen, gleichzeitig wird sie vielerorts vehement bekämpft. Internationaler Aktivismus muss sich daher an denen orientieren, die dem größten Risiko ausgesetzt sind.
Die Homosexuellen-Bewegung konnte in den letzten Jahrzehnten enorme Erfolge verzeichnen, gleichzeitig wird sie vielerorts vehement bekämpft. Internat...
