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Sex Panic and the Punitive State

Sex Panic and the Punitive State

Roger N. Lancaster

One evening, while watching the news, Roger N. Lancaster was startled by a report that a friend, a gay male school teacher, had been arrested for a sexually based crime.
Life is Hard: Machismo, Danger, and the Intimacy of Power in ...

Life is Hard: Machismo, Danger, and the Intimacy of Power in ...

Roger N. Lancaster

Played out against a backdrop of political travail and social dislocation, this work is a story of survival and resistance but also of humor and happiness. Roger Lancaster shows us that life is hard, but then too, life goes on.
The Trouble with Nature: Sex in Science and Popular Culture

The Trouble with Nature: Sex in Science and Popular Culture

Roger N. Lancaster

Lancaster provides the disproof of evolutionary stories about men, women, and the nature of desire of the heterosexual fables that pervade popular culture, from prime-time sitcoms to scientific theories about the so-called gay gene.
Annual Report of the Officers and Committees of the Town of ...

Annual Report of the Officers and Committees of the Town of ...

Lancaster (Mass. : Town)

.Rev. P. F. Bicknell . . . . . . . . .Lancaster Salome H. Gosselin. . . . .Rev. William W. Jordan. . . .Clinton .Catherine Sheehan . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rev. Edmund J. Murphy. . . Lancaster Res., Newton Annie Corrigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Rev. Rosario Richard .
Burt Lancaster: A Filmography and Biography

Burt Lancaster: A Filmography and Biography

Ed Andreychuk

Photographs from nearly all of Lancaster's films accompany the text, and an index and bibliography are also included.
Thaddeus Stevens: Nineteenth-Century Egalitarian

Thaddeus Stevens: Nineteenth-Century Egalitarian

Hans L. Trefousse

“An Early Letter of Thaddeus Stevens.” Lancaster County Historical Society Paper, Io (1906): 396–40. —. ... Hoelscher, Robert J. “Thaddeus Stevens as a Lancaster Politician 1842–1868.” Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society 78 ...
Two Sides to Everything: The Cultural Construction of Class ...

Two Sides to Everything: The Cultural Construction of Class ...

Shaunna L. Scott

... Fisher, Roger N. Lancaster, Sally Maggard, Alessandro Portelli, and Michael Yarrow. Thanks, also, to Tom House and Kate Black for their assistance in locating the historical photographs that appear on the cover and in chapters 1 and 2, ...
Culture, Society And Sexuality: A Reader

Culture, Society And Sexuality: A Reader

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CHAPTER 7 'That WeShouldAllTurn Queer?': HomosexualStigma in the Makingof Manhood and the Breakingof a Revolution in Nicaragua Roger N. Lancaster In abroad sense, the Sandinista revolution was underminedby an all round war ...
Records of Colonial Gloucester County, Virginia

Records of Colonial Gloucester County, Virginia

Mason

Richard Lake Lancaster County Deeds. 1654-1702, II: p ... Christ Church & County of Lancaster sold to Walter James of the Parish of Ware & County of Glocester Carpenter 150 Acres in Christ Church Parish in Lancaster County. 7th May 1700.
Queer Theory and Social Change

Queer Theory and Social Change

Max H. Kirsch

From Margaret Mead's Sex and Trmperament 11935) and Male and Female 11949) to the more recent Gender / Sexualitv Reader 1edited hy Roger N. Lancaster and Micaela di Leonardo, 1997), anthropologists have long advocated  ...
The Mirror

The Mirror

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by Lois Ann Mast The May 2 History Conference, a new feature in the Historical Society's 1981 educational program, will include a broad variety of workshops on the campus of Lancaster Mennonite High School. Myron S. Dietz, Lancaster ...
The Lancaster Law Review

The Lancaster Law Review

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Opinion by Schaeffer, J. A judgment for $252.00 was entered on October 16, 1935, in the Prothonotary's Office of Lancaster County in favor of the Whiting Motor Company, now to the use of Commercial Credit Company, against E. A. Myers ...
Lancaster County, Virginia 1701-1848, the Marriage License ...

Lancaster County, Virginia 1701-1848, the Marriage License ...

Stratton Nottingham

Lancaster county was created in 1651 from Northumberland & York counties, VA. This book should help those who had relatives living in the Eastern portion of the State with emphasis around the Chesapeake Bay area.
The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the ...

The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the ...

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by I. D. Rupp. Pp. 416. It was printed at Harrisburg, in 1843, and at Lancaster, in 1847. Each edition contained five thousand copies; out it is now out of print. XIV. History of Lancaster-county, to which is pro/iced a brief Sketch of the Early History  ...
Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West

Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West

Donald S. Lopez

The students included Lewis Lancaster, Ste- phan Beyer, Francis Cook, Jeffrey Hopkins, Roger Corless, Steven Young, Dennis Lishka, Charles Prebish, Douglas Daye, Stefan Anacker, and Harvey Aronson. Some remained in the field, some ...
History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

I. Daniel Rupp

Mr. I. D. Rupp— Sir: Your letter of the 9th instant was received, and in reply I would inform you that it appears from the letters you mentioned, that General Wayne had his camp atMountjoy, in Lancaster county, during the winter of 1777 * nd ...
Music in Films on the Middle Ages: Authenticity Vs. Fantasy

Music in Films on the Middle Ages: Authenticity Vs. Fantasy

John Haines

Ed Andreychuk, Burt Lancaster: A Filmography and Biography (Jefferson: McFarland, 2000), 48; it was not yet titled The Flame and the Arrow; cf. Robyn Karney, Burt Lancaster: A Singular Man (London: Bloomsbury, 1996), 50. In studying this ...
The Gender/sexuality Reader: Culture, History, Political Economy

The Gender/sexuality Reader: Culture, History, Political Economy

Roger N. Lancaster

1. 1. Capitalism. and. Gay. Identity. John. D'Emilio. For gay men and lesbians, the 1970s were years of significant achievement. Gay liberation and women's liberation changed the sexual landscape of the nation. Hundreds of thousands of gay ...
Foreign Aid: Diplomacy, Development, Domestic Politics

Foreign Aid: Diplomacy, Development, Domestic Politics

Carol Lancaster

Carol Lancaster effectively puts this dispute to rest here by providing the most comprehensive answer yet to the question of why governments give foreign aid.
Matrix Analysis and Applied Linear Algebra

Matrix Analysis and Applied Linear Algebra

Carl D. Meyer

... Gil Strang, Jim Ortega, Gene Golub, Charlie Van Loan, Leonid Mirsky, Ben Noble, Roger Horn, Charlie Johnson, Peter Lancaster, Paul Halmos, Franz Hohn, Richard Bellman, Nick Rose, and Pete Stewart—thanks for lighting the path.
Lancaster

Lancaster

Harold E. Wright

Since then, the name Lancaster has conjured up images of that part of Saint John known as the west side, or Saint John West.
Don Lancaster's active-filter cookbook

Don Lancaster's active-filter cookbook

Don Lancaster

Covering basic theory and applications for active filters, this highly readable text begins with the basics of active filters and operational amplifiers, then covers first- and second-order lowpass, bandpass, and highpass networks.
Blood Royal: The Wars of Lancaster and York, 1462–1485

Blood Royal: The Wars of Lancaster and York, 1462–1485

Hugh Bicheno

THE REAL GAME OF THRONES CONTINUES... Blood Royal is the second volume of a magisterial new interpretation of the savage struggle for supreme power between and within the Plantagenet houses of Lancaster and York from 1450 until 1485.
Battle Royal: The Wars of Lancaster and York, 1450-1464

Battle Royal: The Wars of Lancaster and York, 1450-1464

Hugh Bicheno

The first volume of an enthralling two-part history of the dynastic wars fought between the houses of Lancaster and York, Battle Royal traces the conflict from its roots in the 1440s to the early 1460s – a period marked by the rise and ...

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