Against morality : a critical realist examination of a history of Western sexual normativity : an appeal for emancipation and explanation through emergentist social science
A model of reality derived from critical realism and historical sociology provides a sufficient account of Christian sexual morality and shows that powerful human agents are responsible for the normative regulation of non-procreative forms of sexual activity in the West. If we are to understand the...
Main Author: | Brock, Thomas George James |
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Durham University
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.548863 |
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