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Explores the sexual lives of prisoners and the sexual culture of prisons over the years, along with the impact of various issues, including race, class, and gender, sexual violence, prisoners' rights activism, and the HIV epidemic. This title argues for the importance of the prison to the history of sexuality.

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"Criminal Intimacy is simply the best book on the history of sexuality that I've read in some time." - David Halperin"

Criminal Intimacy Prison and the Uneven History

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 1 May 2008
      ISBN-13 9780226462264
      978-0226462264
      ISBN-10 0226462269
      Also in:
      Penology and punishment Sex and sexuality, social aspects Sociology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the sexual lives of prisoners and the sexual culture of prisons over the years, along with the impact of various issues, including race, class, and gender, sexual violence, prisoners' rights activism, and the HIV epidemic. This title argues for the importance of the prison to the history of sexuality.

      Trade Review
      "Criminal Intimacy is simply the best book on the history of sexuality that I've read in some time." - David Halperin"

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