ISBN:
9780822368540
,
9780822368663
Language:
English
Pages:
xiii, 278 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
23 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Comella, Lynn, author Vibrator nation
DDC:
338.4/730670973
Keywords:
Vibrators (Massage)
;
Sex toys
;
Female masturbation
;
Female orgasm
;
Sex-oriented businesses
;
Feminism
Abstract:
Introduction: the making of a market -- The business of masturbation -- Out of the therapist's office, into the vibrator shop -- Living the mission -- Repackaging sex -- The politics of products -- Sexperts and sex talk -- Selling identity -- Profitability and social change -- Conclusion: grow or die? -- Appendix: studying sexual culture and commerce
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-266) and index
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