Moving beyond the controversy: remembering the many contributions of Laud Humphreys to sociology and the study of sexuality
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
ISSN: 0144-333X
Article publication date: 1 March 2004
Abstract
Introduces the reader to Laud Humphreys and his contribution to sociology and the study of sexuality, in the view of Steven Schact, Professor of Sociology at Plattsburgh State University, USA and editor of this special issue of IJSSP. Goes on to show Laud Humphrey’s works and their effect on the psyche of the “breastplate of righteousness”, with regard to criticism of homosexual casual sex in public places.
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Citation
Schacht, S.P. (2004), "Moving beyond the controversy: remembering the many contributions of Laud Humphreys to sociology and the study of sexuality", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 24 No. 3/4/5, pp. 3-11. https://doi.org/10.1108/01443330410790830
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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