· Occidental Sociology Professor Lisa Wade’s publication, titled “American Hookup: the brand new society of gender On university,” was posted Jan. Her efforts — which characterizes hookup tradition within a campus environment which setting up is regarded as the standard — plays a part in a current conversation of students’ gender. Offering invaluable insights for parents, educators, and students, Wade situates hookup culture within the history of sexuality, the evolution of higher education, and the unfinished feminist revolution. Working with new research, she maps out a punishing emotional landscape marked by unequal pleasures, competition for status, and sexual violence/5(). Lisa Wade spent years observing hookup culture on college campuses across the United States and analyzing all the good data available. The result is the best book about sex on campus, bar none." ― Eric Klinenberg, author of Going Solo and coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Modern Romance/5().
Lisa Wade spent years observing hookup culture on college campuses across the United States and analyzing all the good data available. The result is the best book about sex on campus, bar none. — Eric Klinenberg, author of Going Solo and coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Modern Romance. In American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus (W. W. Norton, ), Lisa Wade analyzes its cultural roots: the evolution of courtship, our unrealized feminist revolution, America's new business model of higher education, and the increasingly tenuous economic futures faced by young people. The hookup came to dominate college campuses in. Wade, a professor of sociology at Occidental College, reframes the conversation about casual sex on college campuses today with a sharp, canny report on how hookup culture has become a new norm of American campus life ("It's more than just a behavior; it's the climate"), and why its sexual dynamics should be cause for concern.
Rising above misinformation and moralizing, Lisa Wade offers the definitive account of the new sexual culture on campus. American Hookup situates hookup culture within the history of sexuality, the evolution of higher education, and the unfinished feminist revolution. With new research, Wade maps out a punishing emotional landscape marked by unequal pleasures, competition for status, and sexual violence. Occidental Sociology Professor Lisa Wade’s publication, titled “American Hookup: the brand new society of gender On university,” was posted Jan. Her efforts — which characterizes hookup tradition within a campus environment which setting up is regarded as the standard — plays a part in a current conversation of students’ gender. Lisa Wade opens “American Hookup: The New Culture of Sex on Campus” with a cascade of statistics that says as much. The average graduating senior has hooked up just eight times in four years.
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