|
Psychology
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships (P.S.) by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jetha Staff Pick Sex at Dawn is nonfiction at its best. Writing across a range of disciplines, from anthropology to philosophy, the authors explore and challenge everything we thought we knew about human sexuality in this provocative and profound book.... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach Staff Pick Following her usual template, Mary Roach finds a subject in the scientific community that is equal parts fascinating and scandalous, and writes an extensively researched and thoroughly amusing book about it. Beyond the initial titillation stemming from a... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Why Is Sex Fun? Evolution of Human Sexuality (97 Edition) by Jared M. Diamond Publisher Comments To us humans the sex lives of many animals seem weird. In fact, by comparison with all the other animals, we are the ones with the weird sex lives. How did that come to be?Just count our bizarre ways. We are the only social species to insist on carrying... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
A Billion Wicked Thoughts: What the World's Largest Experiment Reveals about Human Desire by Sai Gaddam Publisher Comments Two maverick neuroscientists use the world's largest psychology experiment-the Internet-to study the private activities of millions of men and women around the world, unveiling a revolutionary and shocking new vision of human desire that overturns... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire (08 Edition) by Lisa M. Diamond Publisher Comments Is love "blind" when it comes to gender? For women, it just might be. This unsettling and original book offers a radical new understanding of the context-dependent nature of female sexuality. Lisa Diamond argues that for some women, love and desire are... (read more) List Price $19.25 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Cupid's Poisoned Arrow: From Habit to Harmony in Sexual Relationships by Marnia Robinson Publisher Comments Zing! Cupid’s arrow skewers a primitive part of the brain. Obediently, we fall in love amid showers of passionate fireworks, bond for a time … and then often get fed up with each other and grow irritable or numb. Perhaps we try to remodel... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Shere Hite Reader: New and Selected Writings on Sex, Globalization and Private Life by Shere Hite Publisher Comments "In this fascinating exploration, [The Shere Hite Reader] moves beyond the clichs of what pleases men and women and explores how attitudes on sex and pleasure have evolved and continue to evolve."-Booklist"Hite's work has left an indelible mark on... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Erectile Dysfunction: Integrating Couple Therapy, Sex Therapy, and Medical Treatment by Gerald R Weeks Publisher Comments Impotence is a widespread phenomenon; about half of couples entering sex therapy and one quarter of those entering marital therapy will complain of this problem. As baby boomers enter their fifties and grow older during the next few decades, many more... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Human Sexuality (Taking Sides: Human Sexuality) by William J Taverner Publisher Comments This ninth edition of Taking Sides is designed to introduce students to controversies in human sexuality. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading social commentators, educators, and sexologists, reflect a variety of viewpoints and are... (read more) List Price $35.35 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Quickies: The Handbook of Brief Sex Therapy by Shelley K Green Publisher Comments Here, Shelley Green and Douglas Flemons gather a wonderful array of approaches to sex therapy, each presented by a well-known therapist in the field. Quickies takes its cue from clients and keeps it positive and quick, as readers are reminded that the... (read more) List Price $24.50 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Kink: the Shocking Hidden Sex Lives of Americans by Susan Crain Bakos Publisher Comments Take a walk on the wild side... Internationally renowned sex author Susan Crain Bakos has traveled far into the American psyche and has returned with a provocative survey of sexual adventures. From fetishists to bondage fans, from piercers to... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
add to wish list |
|
Manhood: The Rise and Fall of the Penis by Mels Van Driel Publisher Comments In Manhood, experienced urologist and sexologist Mels van Driel offers an unprecedented history of the penis—with answers to everything you wanted to know, and even some questions you’d never thought to ask. Investigating the penis and... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Sex a Natural History by Joann Ellis Rodgers Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [493]-496) and index.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Other Side of Desire: Four Journeys Into the Far Realms of Lust and Longing by Daniel Bergner Publisher Comments How do we come to be who we are sexually? How do we cope with the forces of desire? How can we understand the relationship between the transcendent and the physical, between the wish for love and the anarchy of the erotic? Daniel Bergner looks for... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
EROS' REVENGE -- Brave New World of American Sex by Boye De Mente, Lafayette Publisher Comments In this prescient novel internationally known author Boye Lafayette De Mente depicts a scenario in which rampant sexual dysfunction in the U.S. results in the appearance of a convenience-store-like nationwide chain of sex therapy clinics that quickly... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Satyricon USA: A Journey Across the New Sexual Frontier by Eurydice Publisher Comments Satyricon USA is a groundbreaking tour of America's contemporary sexual landscape, Written by a young woman who has already been called "the most compelling writer of sex in the English language." Like Petronius, the ancient Roman writer she takes as... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Alfred C. Kinsey: A Public/Private Life by James H Jones Publisher Comments In this brilliant, groundbreaking biography, twenty years in the making, James H. Jones presents a moving and even shocking portrait of the man who pierced the veil of reticence surrounding human sexuality. Jones shows that the public image Alfred Kinsey... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Masters of Sex: The Life and Times of William Masters and Virginia Johnson, the Couple Who Taught America How to Love by Thomas Maier Publisher Comments Follows the career of the famous sex research couple who used their own relationship to gain the confidence of subjects for their studies and to convince readers of their expertise.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $17.53 Google eBooks - Electronic
add to wish list |
|
Themes in History #11: Sex Before Sexuality: A Premodern History by Kim M. Phillips Publisher Comments Sexuality in modern western culture is central to identity but the tendency to define by sexuality does not apply to the premodern past. Before the 'invention' of sexuality, erotic acts and desires were comprehended as species of sin, expressions of... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Why Women Have Sex: Women Reveal the Truth about Their Sex Lives, from Adventure to Revenge (and Everything in Between) by Cindy M Meston Publisher Comments Do women have sex simply to express love, experience pleasure, or reproduce? When clinical psychologist Cindy M. Meston and evolutionary psychologist David M. Buss, both at the University of Texas at Austin, joined forces to investigate women's... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |