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Celibacy, Culture and Society: The Anthropology of Sexual Abstinence
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A cross-cultural inquiry into the practice of celibacy around the world, among groups as diverse as: Kenyan villagers; US prisoners; and Shaker Church members. The examples of celibacy described illustrate the complex relationship between human sexuality and its particular sociocultural context.
288 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 30, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780299171643 |
| Publishers | University of Wisconsin Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 20 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bell, Sandra |
| Editor | Sobo, Elisa J. |