The Case Against the Sexual Revolution

by Louise Perry

Book Overview

Ditching the stuffy hang-ups and benighted sexual traditionalism of the past is an unambiguously positive thing. The sexual revolution has liberated us to enjoy a heady mixture of erotic freedom and personal autonomy. Right?

Wrong, argues Louise Perry in her provocative new book. Although it would be neither possible nor desirable to turn the clock back to a world of pre-60s sexual mores, she argues that the amoral libertinism and callous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509549994
• ISBN13: 9781509549993
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

Essential reading for young women.

Interesting and thought provoking. She lays out, with facts and data, what many of us have felt about the current dating and hook up culture. I will save this book for my daughters to read when they are older and I hope they take it to heart.