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Object Matters
Nicole Vitellone
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Description for Object Matters
Paperback. Produces an original empirical analysis of the discourse of safer sex, condom use and consent Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK5; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Focusing on the US, British and Australian contexts, Object matters addresses the impact of the discourse of safer sex on our lives and in particular the lives of adolescents. Addressing AIDS public health campaigns, sex education policies, sex research on adolescence and debates on the eroticization of safer sex, the author looks at how the condom has affected our awareness of ourselves, of one another and our futures. In her examination of the condom in the late twentieth century, Vitellone critically engages with a range of literatures including those concerned with sexuality, adolescence, methods, gender and the body. This book ... Read more
Focusing on the US, British and Australian contexts, Object matters addresses the impact of the discourse of safer sex on our lives and in particular the lives of adolescents. Addressing AIDS public health campaigns, sex education policies, sex research on adolescence and debates on the eroticization of safer sex, the author looks at how the condom has affected our awareness of ourselves, of one another and our futures. In her examination of the condom in the late twentieth century, Vitellone critically engages with a range of literatures including those concerned with sexuality, adolescence, methods, gender and the body. This book ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719089336
SKU
V9780719089336
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Ref
99-15
About Nicole Vitellone
Nicole Vitellone is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Liverpool -- .
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