Until the 1970s the history of sexuality was a marginalized practice. Today it is a flourishing field, increasingly integrated into the mainstream and producing innovative insights into the ways in which societies shape and are shaped by sexual values, norms, identities and desires. In this book, Jeffrey Weeks, one of the leading international scholars in the subject, sets out ...(展开全部)

We thought of culture as a disinterested activity but sociologists showed long ago that it is a form of capital, used to gain power, status or money. This book does to sex what other sociologists did to culture: it shows that sex, no longer defined by religion, now plays a role in the economy and can yield tangible benefits in terms of money, status and occupation. How do peopl...(展开全部)

We thought of culture as a disinterested activity but sociologists showed long ago that it is a form of capital, used to gain power, status or money. This book does to sex what other sociologists did to culture: it shows that sex, no longer defined by religion, now plays a role in the economy and can yield tangible benefits in terms of money, status and occupation. How do peopl...(展开全部)

We thought of culture as a disinterested activity but sociologists showed long ago that it is a form of capital, used to gain power, status or money. This book does to sex what other sociologists did to culture: it shows that sex, no longer defined by religion, now plays a role in the economy and can yield tangible benefits in terms of money, status and occupation. How do peopl...(展开全部)

作者简介： 卡尔·兰普莱希特（Karl Lamprecht，1856—1915），德国十九世纪末至二十世纪初期的文化史家。他在十九世纪末掀起声势浩大的“兰普莱希特争论”，其著作包括《德意志史》、《历史学是什么？》等，其思想成为美国鲁滨逊“新史学”的起源之一，进而影响了二十世纪初的中国史学界。 译者简介： 王燕，华东师范大学历史系讲师。研究领域包括近现代中国妇女史、美国中国史研究。

作者简介： 卡尔·兰普莱希特（Karl Lamprecht，1856—1915），德国十九世纪末至二十世纪初期的文化史家。他在十九世纪末掀起声势浩大的“兰普莱希特争论”，其著作包括《德意志史》、《历史学是什么？》等，其思想成为美国鲁滨逊“新史学”的起源之一，进而影响了二十世纪初的中国史学界。 译者简介： 王燕，华东师范大学历史系讲师。研究领域包括近现代中国妇女史、美国中国史研究。

作者简介： 卡尔·兰普莱希特（Karl Lamprecht，1856—1915），德国十九世纪末至二十世纪初期的文化史家。他在十九世纪末掀起声势浩大的“兰普莱希特争论”，其著作包括《德意志史》、《历史学是什么？》等，其思想成为美国鲁滨逊“新史学”的起源之一，进而影响了二十世纪初的中国史学界。 译者简介： 王燕，华东师范大学历史系讲师。研究领域包括近现代中国妇女史、美国中国史研究。

Until very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. But globalization has fundamentally altered our ways of knowing, and it is no longer possible to study nations in isolation or to understand world history as emanating from the West. This book reveals why the discipline of global history has emerged as the most dynamic and innovati...(展开全部)

Until very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. But globalization has fundamentally altered our ways of knowing, and it is no longer possible to study nations in isolation or to understand world history as emanating from the West. This book reveals why the discipline of global history has emerged as the most dynamic and innovati...(展开全部)