Sexuality in world history [electronic resource] /
Peter N. Stearns.
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
- 172 p.
- Themes in world history .
- Themes in world history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The whys and hows of sex history -- Sexuality and the rise of agriculture -- Sexuality in the classical period -- The impact of religion on sexuality, to 1450 -- Sex in an age of trade and colonies -- Western society, 1750-1950 : a first sexual revolution and the victorian response -- Global trends and variations in the age of imperialism -- Sex in contemporary world history.