Sexual Behaviour

This is the first book to explore sexualities from a geographical perspective. The nature of place and notions of space are of increasing centralit...

One of the unspoken aspects of mourning concerns the ways that loss affects our intimate relationships and our sexual expressiveness. This text ope...

Experience Serenity and Hope Daily“The Woman’s Book of Joy is like a comforting friend supporting us in our struggles.” —Mandy Keast-Southall, ther...

A fresh and challenging re-evaluation of the interrelationship between sexual and gender behavior and aggression. Drawing on a series of previously...

As important as intimacy is in our personal and professional lives, intimacy as a theoretical and clinical factor still remains a phenomenon. Contr...

This volume brings together in a single resource fourteen empirical studies examining a variety of emotions and behaviors covering many aspects of ...

This volume is the first to aim at summarizing all of the scientific literature published so far regarding male-female differences and similarities...

Gay and Lesbian Literature Since World War II chronicles the multifaceted explosion of gay and lesbian writing that has taken place in the second h...

Sexuality and Women with Learning Disabilities makes a significant contribution to both feminist and disability literature, because it challenges c...

Defenders and critics of the controversial Spitzer study analyze its methodologies and findingsIn 2001, Robert L. Spitzer, MD, presented his study ...

Sexual beliefs, behaviors and identities are interwoven throughout our lives, from childhood to old age. An edited collection of original empirical...

Debates about gender in the British Romantic period often invoked the idea of sexual enjoyment: there was a broad cultural concern about jouissance...

A unique rereading of Lacan’s theory of desire and its link to masochism, joy, mysticism, death, and feminine jouissance Of all of Lacan’s reconcep...

Is sadomasochism yet another perversion? In this challenging and thought-provoking book, the author dares the reader to think again.

Learning the details of others' sex lives is the most enticing of guilty pleasures. We measure our own practices against the "normalcy" that sex su...

This work proposes a model for choosing the right intervention to solve the problems which are brought to therapy. The emphasis is on how to unders...

Education of the Senses draws on a vast array of primary sources to reexamine nineteenth-century sexual behavior, overturning a number of stereotyp...

It provides an overview of the field, including history, etiology, diagnosis, research, and treatment of these conditions, primarily transsexualism...

It explores an anxiety-provoking time when the boundaries between erotic expressiveness and reserve began to give way, changing the experience of l...

Gay's search through middle-class Victorian culture, illuminated by lively portraits of such daunting figures as Bismarck, Darwin and his acolytes,...

'He planted his big arms on the bed on either side of me, and I wanted him to take control – I wanted him to be the boss…'Katie Collins went from b...

You've read the fiction, now find out what really goes on behind closed doorsYou've spent a long hard week at the office and your social life has s...

'An honest and deeply chilling account of what it's like to suffer from a compulsion to look for love in what are most definitely the wrong places'...

Pleasure is one of the most fascinating aspects of being human. But what is it?Exploring child development, philosophy, neuroscience and behavioura...

'There is a new boy I like. I see him every other day when our classes let out at the same time. He has long, dark hair and unbelievably beautiful ...

Be sexy but not sexual. Don't be a prude but don't be a slut. These are the cultural messages that barrage teenage girls. In movies and magazines, ...

Hope--real hope--for recovery is within reach. This book goes beyond cliché answers and offers meaningful, spiritual, and practical steps to healin...

Approached with either "indifference" or "panic" in our culture, discussion of childhood sexuality remains submerged within political and moral deb...

'There is a lot to like in this radically open book. I would recommend this book to anyone struggling in their relationship' ? Dr Tara Porter'Love ...

Dr. Otto Kernberg, the internationally renowned psychoanalytic theorist and clinician, here examines the success and failure of sexual love in coup...

The hookup is now part of college life. Yet the drunken encounter we always hear about tells only a fraction of the story. Lisa Wade offers the def...