Synopses & Reviews
Explicit, detailed and authoritative, it challenges sexual myths by presenting revealing details about aspects of American sex, separating facts from fiction and anxiety. Nine years of research, interviews and mass questionnaire results document how the influence of education, age, sex, religion, politics, marital status, income and regions of the country affect sexual practices and attitudes.
Table of Contents
Sex in the Twentieth Century.
Sexual Passages: From Late Adolescence to Postmaturity.
Men and Women: A Study in Contrasts.
Sexual Deviance.
The Singles' Scene.
Marriage and Divorce.
Children: To Have or Have Not.
Religion and Sex.
Politics and Sex.
Education and Sex.
Money, Power, and Sex.
Region and Sex.
Looking Forward from the Past.
Appendices.
Indexes.