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Volume 7, Issue 1
1 January 1987
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Review Article| January 01 1987

SEX AS LIBERATION: A CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF SOME CURRENT PERSPECTIVES Available to Purchase

Eric Carlton
Eric Carlton
Department of Administrative and Social Studies, Teesside Polytechnic
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6720
Print ISSN: 0144-333X
© MCB UP Limited
1987
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (1987) 7 (1): 38–47.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb013028

It is argued that the sexual revolution thesis lacks conviction. Changes in sexual attitudes and practices popularly thought to be “modern” are not “original” in any essential sense. The evidence for and theories about such changes and their nature are critically examined.

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Sex, Sociology
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