{"product_id":"the-international-encyclopedia-of-human-sexuality-3-volume-set-isbn-9781405190060","title":"The International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality, 3 Volume Set","description":"This \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive A-Z reference with over 500 entries that define sexuality from a broad biocultural perspective and show the diversity of human sexual behavior and belief systems.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Contains entries ranging from short definitions of scientific, clinical, cultural, and colloquial terms to extended explorations of major concepts\u003cbr\u003e• Covers 13 key areas of content, from clinical medicine and body modification to the language of sexuality and the history of sexology\u003cbr\u003e• Serves as an essential resource for students, scholars, and researchers with contributions from an international team of top scholars and practitioners \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 Volumes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopediaofhumansexuality.com\/\"\u003ewww.encyclopediaofhumansexuality.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume I\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAbout the Editors ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors xv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlphabetical List of Entries xxxv\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThematic List of Entries xliii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments xlix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction lvii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality A–?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume II\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eVolume III\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eInternational Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality ?–Z\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eSumming Up: Recommended.\u003c\/b\u003e Undergraduates and above; general readers; professionals\/practitioners.\" (\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 January 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"There is therefore a great deal of relevant information in this book. Readers approaching the topic from an anthropological point of view, e.g. focussing on cultural diversity, will find useful material here.\" (\u003ci\u003eReference Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePatricia Whelehan\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at SUNY-Potsdam, USA, and serves as the campus’ AIDS Education Coordinator. A certified sex therapist, mentor, diplomate, and clinical supervisor with the American Board of Sexology and a certified HIV test counselor in both California and New York, she is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Anthropology of AIDS: A Global Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and the editor of \u003ci\u003eThe World's Oldest Profession: An Anthropological Perspective. Sex Workers as Real People\u003c\/i\u003e (2001) and \u003ci\u003eWomen and Health: Cross-Cultural Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e (1988). With Anne Bolin, she is co-author of \u003ci\u003eInterdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Sexuality: Biological, Psychological and Cultural Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and \u003ci\u003ePerspectives on Human Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd edition, 2003) as well as \u003ci\u003eHuman Sexuality: An Anthropological Perspective\u003c\/i\u003e (1999). She is the recipient of the President's Award for Excellence in Service, the Phi Eta Sigma award for Outstanding Teacher of the Year, and was inducted into Phi Kappa Phi in 2008. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Bolin\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Elon University, USA, and is the recipient of the Elon University Distinguished Scholar Award and the Senior Faculty Research Fellowship Award (2009-2011). She has presented and published extensively in the areas of women and gender, human sexuality, the body, sporting bodies, gender identity, and gender variance. With Patricia Whelehan, she is co-author of Interdisciplinary \u003ci\u003ePerspectives on Human Sexuality: Biological, Psychological and Cultural Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e (2009) and \u003ci\u003ePerspectives on Human Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e (2nd edition, 2003). She is also co-author of \u003ci\u003eAthletic Intruders: Women, Culture and Exercise\u003c\/i\u003e (2003) and author of In \u003ci\u003eSearch of Eve: Transsexual Rites of Passage\u003c\/i\u003e (1988). She is a Diplomat with the American Board of Sexology, a certified sex researcher, and a Fellow of the Society for Applied Anthropology.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe International Encyclopedia of Human Sexuality\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive A-Z reference with over 500 entries that define sexuality from a broad biocultural perspective and show the diversity of human sexual behavior and belief systems. The first encyclopedia to focus on cultural diversity as a specific theme, it contains entries ranging from short definitions of scientific, clinical, cultural, and colloquial terms to extended explorations of major concepts. The \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e places topics within their socio-cultural and cross-cultural contexts while also exploring evolutionary and primatological concerns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe content covers 13 key areas of human sexuality, including clinical medicine, body modification, the language of sexuality, the history of sexology, gender, and globalization and sexuality. Under the editorship of two esteemed anthropologists, the entries have been written and reviewed by an international team of top scholars and practitioners. The \u003ci\u003eEncyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e is available as an online platform with interactive cross-referencing links and powerful searching and browsing capabilities within the work and across Wiley’s comprehensive online reference collection or as a three-volume print set.  With essential information for students, scholars, and researchers in a range of disciplines across the social sciences, medicine, and science, this is a landmark resource for a complex and dynamic field of study.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990267805925,"sku":"NP9781405190060","price":667.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405190060.jpg?v=1761787132","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-international-encyclopedia-of-human-sexuality-3-volume-set-isbn-9781405190060","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}