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  • Desiring Thai Men

    Asian Gay Media and Transforming Masculinities

    by Narupon Duangwises, Peter A. Jackson ...
    Desiring Thai Men traces the transformative influence of vernacular Thai-language media on Thailand's gay communities from the 1980s through the 2010s. Narupon Duangwises and Peter A. Jackson analyze dramatic changes in the visual representation and languaging of masculine desire and sexual identity among Thai gay men that were reflected in Thai gay magazines and gendered practices in Bangkok's ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Thai Sex Talk

    The Language of Sex and Sexuality in Thailand

    by Peter A. Jackson (Editor), Pimpawun Boonmongkon (Editor), Timo Ojanen (Translator) ...
    The Thai language has extraordinarily rich, varied, and multi-leveled vocabularies for sexual anatomy, sexual behaviors, sexual identities, and attitudes to sexuality. The authors of this in-depth study of twenty-one keywords deal directly and unflinchingly with the language of sex in Thailand in all its raw, sometimes humorous, and often derogatory immediacy. The registers of spoken Thai (phasa ... Read more

    $17.98 USD

  • Lady Boys, Tom Boys, Rent Boys

    Male and Female Homosexualities in Contemporary Thailand

    by Peter A. Jackson, Gerard Sullivan ...
    Lady Boys, Tom Boys, Rent Boys: Male and Female Homosexualities in Contemporary Thailand offers methods that will help social workers, researchers, and students create HIV/AIDS intervention services for gay men, lesbians, and transgender individuals in or from Thailand. Many of these methods can also be used by practitioners or HIV/AIDS educators in North America and developing countries to ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Multicultural Queer

    Australian Narratives

    by Peter A. Jackson ...
    Examining the intersections of race, culture, gender, and sexuality, Multicultural Queer: Australian Narratives explores the lives of non-Anglo homosexuals in Australia and the difficulties they encounter establishing themselves in gay and lesbian communities. Through academic analyses, creative genres, and personal narratives, this book describes how lesbians and gay men of ethnic minorities ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Exploring Social Geography (Routledge Revivals)

    by Peter A. Jackson, Susan J. Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Exploring Social Geography, first published in 1984, offers a challenging yet comprehensive introduction to the wealth of empirical research and theoretical debate that has developed in response to the advent of a social approach to the subject. The argument emphasises the essentially spatial structure of social interaction, and includes a succinct discussion of geographical research on ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Gay and Lesbian Asia

    Culture, Identity, Community

    Edited by Gerard Sullivan, PETER A JACKSON ...
    How do Asian cultures construct queer genders, sexualities, and eroticism?Gay and Lesbian Asia demonstrates the astonishing diversity of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered identities in countries including Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, China, India, Indonesia, Singapore, and the Philippines. Although many Asian cultures borrow the language of the West when discussing queerness, the attitudes, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • Space, Place, and Sex

    Geographies of Sexualities

    by Robyn Longhurst, Lynda Johnston ...
    Series series Why of Where
    This accessible and engaging book explores the ways that "space, place, and sex" are inextricably linked from the micro to the macro level, from the individual body to the globe. Drawing on queer, feminist, gender, social, and cultural studies, Lynda Johnston and Robyn Longhurst highlight the complex nature of sex and sexuality and how they are connected to both virtual and physical spaces and ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Dispossession and the Environment

    Rhetoric and Inequality in Papua New Guinea

    by Paige West ...
    Series series Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures
    When journalists, developers, surf tourists, and conservation NGOs cast Papua New Guineans as living in a prior nature and prior culture, they devalue their knowledge and practice, facilitating their dispossession. Paige West's searing study reveals how a range of actors produce and reinforce inequalities in today's globalized world. She shows how racist rhetorics of representation underlie all ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Seeds We Planted

    Portraits of a Native Hawaiian Charter School

    by Noelani Goodyear-Ka'opua ...
    Series series First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies
    In 1999, Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘ōpua was among a group of young educators and parents who founded Hālau Kū Māna, a secondary school that remains one of the only Hawaiian culture-based charter schools in urban Honolulu. The Seeds We Planted tells the story of Hālau Kū Māna against the backdrop of the Hawaiian struggle for self-determination and the U.S. charter school movement, revealing a critical ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Sex, Love and Money in Cambodia

    Professional Girlfriends and Transactional Relationships

    by Heidi Hoefinger ...
    Series series The Modern Anthropology of Southeast Asia
    Dealing with the complex and discomforting ‘grey ‘area where sex, love and money collide, this book highlights the general materiality of everyday sex that takes place in all relationships. In doing so, it draws attention to and destigmatizes the transactional elements within many ‘normative’ partnerships – be they transnational, inter-ethnic or otherwise.Focusing on Cambodia, and on a subculture ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Flaming Souls

    Homosexuality, Homophobia, and Social Change in Barbados

    by David A.B. Murray ...
    While there has been increased attention to issues of sexuality in the Caribbean over the past decade, there continue to be very few in-depth ethnographic studies of sexual minorities in this region. A timely addition to the literature, Flaming Souls explores public discourses focusing on homosexuality and the everyday lives of gay men and ‘queens’in contemporary Barbados.David A.B. Murray's ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Healthy Ancestor

    Embodied Inequality and the Revitalization of Native Hawai’ian Health

    by Juliet McMullin ...
    Series series Advances in Critical Medical Anthropology
    Native Americans, researchers increasingly worry, are disproportionately victims of epidemics and poor health because they “fail” to seek medical care, are “non-compliant” patients, or “lack immunity” enjoyed by the “mainstream” population. Challenging this dominant approach to indigenous health, Juliet McMullin shows how it masks more fundamental inequalities that become literally embodied in ... Read more

    $55.99 USD