Regulating Sex: The Politics of Intimacy and Identity (Perspectives on Gender)

✍ Scribed by Elizabeth Bernstein, Laurie Schaffner

Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 340
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Regulating Sex is an anthology that presents debates over the role of the state in constructing and controlling erotic practice, intimacy, and identity. The purpose of this edited volume is to address sexual dilemmas in law and the state in substantive areas such as same-sex domestic partnerships, sexual economies, and childhood sexuality via a series of spirited dialogues between socio-legal scholars from diverse disciplinary, national, and political perspectives.

✦ Table of Contents

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Table of Contents......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 10
1 Liberalism and Social Movement Success: The Case Regulating Sex An Introduction......Page 12
2 Contract and the Legal Mooring of Same Sex Intimacy......Page 46
3 Unprincipled Exclusions The Struggle to Achieve Judicial and Legislative Equality for Transgender People......Page 62
4 Soft Glove, Punishing Fist......Page 78
5 At Home in the Street Questioning the Desire to Help and Save......Page 94
6 Travel and Taboo Heterosexual Sex Tourism to the Caribbean......Page 110
7 Desire Demand and the Commerce of Sex......Page 128
8 Child Welfare as Social Defense Against Sexuality A Norwegian Example......Page 156
9 Sexual Abuse and the Wholesome Family Feminist Psychological and State Discourses......Page 170
10 Identity to Acronym How Child Prostitution Became CSEC......Page 194
11 Capacity Consent and the Construction of Adulthood......Page 216
12 How Libertine Is the Netherlands?......Page 236
13 From Outsider to Citizen......Page 252
14 Sex and Freedom......Page 274
References......Page 298
About the Contributors......Page 328
Index......Page 332

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