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Book Synopsis
This Encyclopedia is a comprehensive A-Z reference with over 500 entries that define sexuality from a broad biocultural perspective and show the diversity of human sexual behavior and belief systems.


Contains entries ranging from short definitions of scientific, clinical, cultural, and colloquial terms to extended explorations of major concepts
Covers 13 key areas of content, from clinical medicine and body modification to the language of sexuality and the history of sexology
Serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and researchers with contributions from an international team of top scholars and practitioners

3 Volumes

www.encyclopediaofhumansexuality.com



Trade Review

"Summing Up: Recommended. Undergraduates and above; general readers; professionals/practitioners." (Choice, 1 January 2015)

"There is therefore a great deal of relevant information in this book. Readers approaching the topic from an anthropological point of view, e.g. focussing on cultural diversity, will find useful material here." (Reference Reviews 2015)



Table of Contents

Volume I

About the Editors ix

Contributors xv

Alphabetical List of Entries xxxv

Thematic List of Entries xliii

Acknowledgments xlix

Introduction lvii

International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality A–?

Volume II

International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–?

Volume III

International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–Z

Index

The International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 12 May 2015
      ISBN-13 9781405190060
      978-1405190060
      ISBN-10 140519006X
      Also in:
      Sex and sexuality, social aspects

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This Encyclopedia is a comprehensive A-Z reference with over 500 entries that define sexuality from a broad biocultural perspective and show the diversity of human sexual behavior and belief systems.


      Contains entries ranging from short definitions of scientific, clinical, cultural, and colloquial terms to extended explorations of major concepts
      Covers 13 key areas of content, from clinical medicine and body modification to the language of sexuality and the history of sexology
      Serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and researchers with contributions from an international team of top scholars and practitioners

      3 Volumes

      www.encyclopediaofhumansexuality.com



      Trade Review

      "Summing Up: Recommended. Undergraduates and above; general readers; professionals/practitioners." (Choice, 1 January 2015)

      "There is therefore a great deal of relevant information in this book. Readers approaching the topic from an anthropological point of view, e.g. focussing on cultural diversity, will find useful material here." (Reference Reviews 2015)



      Table of Contents

      Volume I

      About the Editors ix

      Contributors xv

      Alphabetical List of Entries xxxv

      Thematic List of Entries xliii

      Acknowledgments xlix

      Introduction lvii

      International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality A–?

      Volume II

      International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–?

      Volume III

      International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–Z

      Index

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