Policing sexuality : sex, society, and the state / Julian C.H. Lee.

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Lee, Julian C. H

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Selangor : Strategic Information and Research Development Centre ; London ; New York : Zed Books, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (192 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781848138988
1848138989

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Policing sexuality.DDC classification:

306.7 23

LOC classification:

HQ23 Lee 2011eb

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Contents:

Introduction -- Gender, sex, and sexuality -- From society -- To the state -- India -- The United States of America -- Malaysia -- Turkey -- Britain -- Comparing the case studies -- The terrain of sexuality rights -- Conclusion.

Summary: Policing Sexuality explores the regulation of sexual behaviour and identity, asking how and why nation-states have sought to influence and control the sexuality of their citizens. Featuring crucial case studies from India, the US, Malaysia, Turkey, and Britain, this engaging comparative account examines the coercive control state authority exerts over sexuality.

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Policing Sexuality explores the regulation of sexual behaviour and identity, asking how and why nation-states have sought to influence and control the sexuality of their citizens. Featuring crucial case studies from India, the US, Malaysia, Turkey, and Britain, this engaging comparative account examines the coercive control state authority exerts over sexuality.