Sexuality in Europe A Twentieth-Century History

Name: Sexuality in Europe A Twentieth-Century History
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ISBN: 9780521691437

ISBN-10: 0521691435

ISBN-13: 9780521691437

Edition: 2011

Authors: Dagmar Herzog

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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 8/18/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 238
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English



List of illustrations


Introduction



Reconceiving sexuality 1900-1914


Prostitution, venereal disease, and the double standard


Theorizing desire


Separating sex from reproduction: contraception and abortion


Eugenics


Rethinking sexual orientation


Further reading



State interventions 1914-1945


World War I and its aftermath: violence and opportunity


Fascism: masculinism and reproduction


Nazism: human engineering and the promise of pleasure


Democratic welfare states: liberality and ambivalence


Holocaust and World War II


Further reading



Cold War cultures 1945-1965


Mass violence and the return to domesticity


Conservatism, east and west


The rise of romance


Ambivalence about contraception


The persecution of homosexuals


The rise of reform


Further reading



Pleasure and rebellion 1965-1980


The market of desire


Revolutionary theories


Changing the law


Heterosexual disillusionment


Homosexual liberation


The turn inward


Further reading



Partnerships and practices 1980-2010


HIV/AIDS


The fall of communism


Postfascist lessons in human rights


Islam and the sexual borders of Europe


Romantic liberality versus new conservatisms


Further reading


Epilogue


Further reading


Acknowledgments


Index