Book Search

1. Understanding Global Sexualities

   New Frontiers

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Paul Boyce, Henrietta L Moore, Richard Parker

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   Over the course of the past thirty years, there has been an explosion of work on sexuality, both conceptually and methodologically. From a relatively limited, specialist field, the study of sexuality has expanded across a wide range of social sciences. Yet as the field has grown, it has become...

   To Be Published June 21st 2012 by Routledge
2. Mobility, Sexuality and AIDS

   Edited by Felicity Thomas, Mary Haour-Knipe, Peter Aggleton

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   Over the past two decades, population mobility has intensified and become more diverse, raising important questions concerning the health and well-being of people who are mobile as well as communities of origin and destination. Ongoing concerns have been voiced about possible links between...

   Published March 21st 2012 by Routledge
3. Routledge Handbook of Sexuality, Health and Rights

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Richard Parker

   The last two decades have witnessed an explosion of research on sexuality as the social sciences have worked to find new ways of understanding a rapidly changing world. Growing concern for issues such as population, women's and men's reproductive health, and the HIV and AIDS pandemic, has since...

   Published February 5th 2012 by Routledge
4. Promoting Health and Wellbeing through Schools

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Catherine Dennison, Ian Warwick

   The contribution schools can make to improving students’ health and wellbeing is increasingly recognised. Schools that have embraced this role and adapted policies and practices to create an environment in which young people feel safe and happy have reported broad and significant gains. Through...

   Published January 13th 2010 by Routledge
5. Culture, Society and Sexuality

   A Reader

   Edited by Richard Parker, Peter Aggleton

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   This new and revised edition of Culture, Society and Sexuality brings together and makes accessible a broad and international selection of readings to provide insights into the social, cultural, political and economic dimensions of sexuality and relationships, and emerging discourses around sexual...

   Published December 20th 2006 by Routledge
6. Promoting Young People’s Sexual Health

   International Perspectives

   Edited by Roger Ingham, Peter Aggleton

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   Valuable contributions on different aspects of sexual and reproductive health among young people are presented in this book, with a focus on developing country contexts. Key discussions on issues relating to young people and their sexual activities are brought together in one volume, ...

   Published September 20th 2006 by Routledge
7. Sex, Drugs and Young People

   International Perspectives

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Andrew Ball, Purnima Mane

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   Sexual practices and drug use among the young are examined in this book, calling into question mainstream assumptions about ‘adolescence’. Bringing together a range of cross-cultural and cross-national contributions, the book reveals both similarities and important differences that mark sexuality...

   Published December 14th 2005 by Routledge
8. AIDS in Europe

   New Challenges for the Social Sciences

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Jean Paul Moatti, Annick Prieur, Theo Sandfort, Yves Souteyrand

   Series: Social Aspects of AIDS

   Major changes in the nature and dynamics of the AIDS epidemic over the last few years are reflected in changing epidemiological trends as well as in the progress made in biomedical research and treatment. AIDS in Europe brings together papers from leading social science researchers to look at the...

   Published February 2nd 2000 by Routledge
9. Families and Communities Responding to AIDS

   Edited by Peter Aggleton, Peter Davies, Graham Hart

   Series: Social Aspects of AIDS

   All over the world, families and communities are key providers of care and support. This is particularly true in relation to serious illnesses such as HIV and AIDS. Yet families and communities can also stigmatize their members, leaving people to die in the most appalling conditions. This book...

   Published April 21st 1999 by Routledge
10. Culture, Society And Sexuality

    A Reader

    Edited by Peter Aggleton, Richard Parker

    Since the beginnings of time, people have been interested in sex - the form it takes, the pleasure it can give, the circumstances in which it occurs, and what it means - both for the individuals concerned and to society more generally. Often seen as a synonym for love, sometimes as an expression of...

    Published December 15th 1998 by Routledge