Object matters : Condoms, adolescence and time.

During the mid 1980s the object of the condom became associated with the prevention of HIV/AIDS. In this book Nicole Vitellone investigates the consequences of this shift in the objects meaning. Focusing on the US, British and Australian contexts Object matters addresses the impact of the discourse...

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Main Author: Vitellone, Nicole
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2008.
Series:UPSO - Manchester University Press E-Books.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 9780719075681; 9780719075681; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 AIDS, the condom and the historyof heterosexuality: an introduction; 2 Sex education and the condom; 3 Condoms and sex research; 4 Safer sex representations; 5 AIDS, pornography and the condom; 6 The condom, gender and sexual difference; 7 Condoms and consent; Conclusion: condoms, adolescenceand time; References; Index.