Exploring sexuality in the twenty-first century, this unique book collects together more than fifty timely and accessible contributions to create a wide-ranging and compelling picture of contemporary American sexuality.
Incorporating the latest cutting-edge controversies, theory and methodological material from the major domains of sexual education, sexual health, sexual rights, and globalization, this book includes a superb editorial overview that opens up the field for students and teachers alike.
This anthology will be an invaluable supplement to all levels of students and...
Exploring sexuality in the twenty-first century, this unique book collects together more than fifty timely and accessible contributions to create a...
Exploring sexuality in the twenty-first century, this unique book collects together more than fifty timely and accessible contributions to create a wide-ranging and compelling picture of contemporary American sexuality.
Incorporating the latest cutting-edge controversies, theory and methodological material from the major domains of sexual education, sexual health, sexual rights, and globalization, this book includes a superb editorial overview that opens up the field for students and teachers alike.
This anthology will be an invaluable supplement to all levels of students and...
Exploring sexuality in the twenty-first century, this unique book collects together more than fifty timely and accessible contributions to create a...
Intimate Activism tells the story of Nicaraguan sexual-rights activists who helped to overturn the most repressive antisodomy law in the Americas. The law was passed shortly after the Sandinistas lost power in 1990 and, to the surprise of many, was repealed in 2007. In this vivid ethnography, Cymene Howe analyzes how local activists balanced global discourses regarding human rights and identity politics with the contingencies of daily life in Nicaragua. Though they were initially spurred by the antisodomy measure, activists sought to change not only the law but also culture. Howe...
Intimate Activism tells the story of Nicaraguan sexual-rights activists who helped to overturn the most repressive antisodomy law in the Americ...
Intimate Activism tells the story of Nicaraguan sexual-rights activists who helped to overturn the most repressive antisodomy law in the Americas. The law was passed shortly after the Sandinistas lost power in 1990 and, to the surprise of many, was repealed in 2007. In this vivid ethnography, Cymene Howe analyzes how local activists balanced global discourses regarding human rights and identity politics with the contingencies of daily life in Nicaragua. Though they were initially spurred by the antisodomy measure, activists sought to change not only the law but also culture. Howe...
Intimate Activism tells the story of Nicaraguan sexual-rights activists who helped to overturn the most repressive antisodomy law in the Americ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: "Editors' Introduction to 30.1: Circles Not Pyramids," DOMINIC BOYER, JAMES FAUBION, AND CYMENE HOWE; "Editorial Curation and the Durability of Anthropological Ideas in a Time of Ambient Innovation: A Comment on the Thirtieth Year of Cultural Anthropology," GEORGE E. MARCUS; "Wild Goose Chase: The Displacement of Influenza Research in the Fields of Poyang Lake, China," LYLE FEARNLEY; "The Thing in a Jar: Mushrooms and Ontological Speculations in Post-Yugoslavia," LARISA JASAREVIC; "'The Taste No Chef Can Give': Processing Street Food in Mumbai," HARRIS SOLOMON;...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: "Editors' Introduction to 30.1: Circles Not Pyramids," DOMINIC BOYER, JAMES FAUBION, AND CYMENE HOWE; "Editorial Curation and the D...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: "An Infrastructural Moment in the Human Sciences," KIM FORTUN and MIKE FORTUN; "Attuning to the Chemosphere: Domestic Formaldehyde, Bodily Reasoning, and the Chemical Sublime," NICHOLAS SHAPIRO; "'Where there is fire, there is politics': Ungovernability and Material Life in Urban South Africa," KERRY RYAN CHANCE; "Export-Quality Martyrs: Roman Catholicism and Transnational Labor in the Philippines," JULIUS BAUTISTA; "The Sociopolitical Lives of Dead Bodies: Tibetan Self-Immolation Protest as Mass Media," CHARLENE MAKLEY; "The Work of Waiting: Love and Money in Korean...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: "An Infrastructural Moment in the Human Sciences," KIM FORTUN and MIKE FORTUN; "Attuning to the Chemosphere: Domestic Formaldehyde,...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: "Financing Open Access: Introducing Friends of Cultural Anthropology," ANNE ALLISON, DOMINIC BOYER, CHARLES PIOT; "Toward an Anthropology of Land Mines: Rogue Infrastructure and Military Waste in the DMZ," ELEANA J. KIM; "What if the Environment is a Person? Lineages of Epigenetic Science in a Toxic China," JANELLE LAMOREAUX; "Excavating Legal Landscapes: Juridical Archaeology and the Politics of Bureaucratic Materiality in Bogota, Colombia," FEDERICO PEREZ; "Taking Love Seriously in Human-Plant Relations in Mozambique: Toward an Anthropology of Affective Encounters," JULIE...
TABLE OF CONTENTS: "Financing Open Access: Introducing Friends of Cultural Anthropology," ANNE ALLISON, DOMINIC BOYER, CHARLES PIOT; "Toward an Anthro...
