| Description |
1 online resource (x, 167 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Race, gender, and science
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Race, gender, and science.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Reinventing the Male Homosexual; ONE: Rights, Choice, and the Appeal of Biology; TWO: The Sociopsychological Theories of Male Homosexuality; THREE: Behavioral Genetics; FOUR: Neuroendocrinology; FIVE: Sociobiology/Evolutionary Psychology; SIX: Beyond the Gay Gene; References; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Reinventing the Male Homosexual: The Rhetoric and Power of the Gay Gene examines the assumption that embracing the biological research on homosexuality is a viable political strategy for the gay rights movement. The biological argument for gay rights is treated as a "bio-rhetoric," a means of incorporating scientific research into public debates. The book investigates the biological research on which this gay rights argument is based, and explores how male homosexuality is conceptualized in the fields of. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Male homosexuality -- Physiological aspects -- Research -- Social aspects.
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Male homosexuality. |
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Research. |
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Social aspects. |
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Male homosexuality -- Genetic aspects -- Research -- Social aspects.
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Behavior genetics.
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Behavior genetics. |
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Genetic psychology.
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Genetic psychology. |
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Gay rights.
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Gay rights. |
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Homosexuality, Male -- genetics. |
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Homosexuality, Male -- psychology. |
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Genetics, Behavioral. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Gay rights. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Brookey, Robert Alan, 1959- Reinventing the male homosexual. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2002 0253340578 (DLC) 2001004782 |
| ISBN |
0253108918 (electronic book) |
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9780253108913 (electronic book) |
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0253340578 (alkaline paper) |
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9780253340573 (alkaline paper) |
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0253215129 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780253215123 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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