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BL
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625280
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Greenberg, David F
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| Title & Author
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The construction of homosexuality /\ David F. Greenberg
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x, 635 pages ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0226306275
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: 9780226306278
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Bibliography: p. 501-613
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| Contents
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Theorizing the prohibition against homosexuality. -- Before homosexuality. Homosexual relations in kinship-structured societies ; Inequality and the state: homosexual innovations in archaic civilizations ; Early civilizations: variations on homosexual themes ; Sexual asceticism in the ancient world ; Feudalism. -- The construction of modern homosexuality. Repression and the emergence of subcultures ; The rise of market economies ; The medicalization of homosexuality ; Bureaucracy and homosexuality ; Gay liberation. -- Epilogue: Under the sign of sociology
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| Abstract
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This is a cross-cultural and transhistorical account of the social organization of homosexuality, the ways it is perceived by society and responded to
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Homosexuality-- Historystudies
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Male homosexuality-- Historystudies
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Cross-Cultural Comparison
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Homosexuality-- history
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Homosexuality-- History, Cross-cultural studies
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Male homosexuality-- History, Cross-cultural studies
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| Dewey Classification
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306.7/66
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| LC Classification
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HQ76.25.G74 1988
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| NLM classification
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WM 11.1G798c 1988
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