Description |
1 online resource (ix, 209 pages) |
Contents |
Introduction: moral authoritarianism and official and quasi-official discourses of sex -- Destructive sex: sexual autonomy, victimhood and the 'problem of men' -- Threatening sex: protection, communities and childhood -- Commercial sex: consent, coercion and exploitation -- Nuisance sex: harassment, collusion and decency -- Professional sex: ethics, trust and moral guardianship -- Transgressive and digital sex: margins, edges and limitless victims -- Conclusion: victims, perpetrators and the new sexual enterprise |
Summary |
Drawing upon sociological understandings of sex and wider theories of deviance and social control, this book investigates the different sites of regulation for sexual activities across diverse contexts and challenges the idea that early 21st-century Britain is increasingly sexually liberated |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-206) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Sex crimes -- Great Britain
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Sex and law -- Great Britain
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Sex -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
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LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
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Sex and law
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Sex crimes
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Sex -- Social aspects
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Oerton, Sarah
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ISBN |
9781134015757 |
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1134015755 |
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9781843926245 |
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1843926245 |
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