Cities and Sexualities

Name: Cities and Sexualities
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ISBN: 9780415566476

ISBN-10: 0415566479

ISBN-13: 9780415566476

Edition: 2012

Authors: Phil Hubbard

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From the hotspots and fleshpots of commercial sex through to the suburbia of twitching curtains and repressed desires, urban life and sexualities have been made inseparable. Cities are the source of our most familiar images of sexual practice, and are the spaces where new understandings of sexuality take shape. In an era of global business and tourism, they are also the hubs around which a global sex trade is organised and where virtual sex content is obsessively produced and consumed. Detailing the relationships between sexed bodies, sexual subjectivities and sexual practices that are played out in particular urban contexts, this book accordingly explores the role of the city in shaping…

Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 10/19/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English



List of case studies


List of figures


Acknowledgements


Preface



Introducing cities and sexualities



The moral geographies of sex



Domesticating sex



Public sex



On the town: pleasure and leisure in the nocturnal city



Consuming sex: pornographies and adult entertainment



World cities of sex



Conclusion


Bibliography


Index