Sexuality Books

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101. Infertility and Adoption

     A Guide for Social Work Practice

     By Deborah P Valentine

     This compassionate book brings together for the first time issues about infertility and adoption. Fifteen to 20 of all married couples in the United States are infertile, and most people have intense psychological and emotional reactions to the experience of infertility. Infertility and Adoption...

     Published December 12th 1988 by Routledge
102. Human Sexuality, Ethnoculture, and Social Work

     By H Lawrence Lister

     The only book of its kind, Human Sexuality, Ethnoculture, and Social Work combines information about ethnocultural groups in the United States with a focus on issues about sexuality. The authors, each a member of the group about which he or she writes, contribute a unique understanding and...

     Published December 31st 1986 by Routledge
103. Gender and Socialization to Power and Politics

     By Rita Mae Kelly

     This thought-provoking book illustrates how the interaction of childhood socialization and the reality of the adult woman’s life produces variations in political attitudes and in perceptions of available options for political behavior. Important suggestions for facilitating resocialization to...

     Published December 31st 1985 by Routledge
104. Men's Changing Roles in the Family

     By Marvin B Sussman

     How are men reacting to, perceiving, and behaving in light of the changes in gender roles. Here is an important volume that provides new and interesting reading about contemporary husbands and fathers.Men’s Changing Roles in the Family, offers an overview of the causes and consequences of changes...

     Published December 31st 1985 by Routledge
105. The Gay Past

     A Collection of Historical Essays

     By Salvatore Licata, Robert P Petersen

     Fascinating reading on the plight of gay men and women through the ages. The contributors to this compassionate book document how society has made life difficult and even dangerous for homosexual people. Through narrative history as well as biography, these essays trace the legal, social, and...

     Published December 31st 1984 by Routledge
106. Human Sexuality in Medical Social Work

     By H Lawrence Lister, David A Shore

     Particularly valuable to social workers and health care personnel, this timely volume offers practical guidelines and unique treatment approaches to use with clients who have sex-related problems. Experts address sexual health and social work intervention in sexual problems. They also present...

     Published December 31st 1983 by Routledge
107. Biopolitics and Gender

     By Meredith W Watts Jr

     Here is an important book for social scientists interested in the influence of gender on certain types of behavior. Several perspectives are presented on the general topic of biopolitics and gender, including the points of view of brain science, endocrinology, ethology, psychophysiology, and such...

     Published December 31st 1983 by Routledge
108. Homosexuality and the Law

     A fascinating exploration of how the law--as viewed and decided by the courts--often embodies fear and prejudice against homosexuality, and thereby, becomes the instrument for discrimination. This valuable book covers a wide range of subjects, illustrating the extent to which the lives of gay...

     Published December 31st 1978 by Routledge