Sexual citizens
Subtitle: the legal and cultural regulation of sex and belonging
By: Brenda Cossman.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780804749961
Subjects: Social integration; Sex -- Social aspects; Citizenship -- Social aspects; Sex and law; Sexual minorities; Social control; Self-control -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Sexing, privatizing, and self-disciplining citizenship; title: Consensual sex and the practices of citizenship; title: Marriage, sex, and adultery as practices of self-governance; title: Unbecoming citizens : welfare queens, deadbeat dads, and the privatization of dependency; title: Queer as citizens; title: Conclusion: Up against sexual citizenship.