Anatomy of masochism /
Are dominance and submission inevitable in human relationships? Believing that sadomasochism is becoming an ever more obtrusive phenomenon in developed countries, the author surveyed 48 self-declared sadomasochists (43 male, 5 female) and 35 controls (26 male, 9 female) in an effort to elicit inform...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers,
[2001]
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| Series: | Plenum series in social/clinical psychology.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Are dominance and submission inevitable in human relationships? Believing that sadomasochism is becoming an ever more obtrusive phenomenon in developed countries, the author surveyed 48 self-declared sadomasochists (43 male, 5 female) and 35 controls (26 male, 9 female) in an effort to elicit information on early family relationships, morale, and sexual behavior and fantasy; she also looks at the philosophy of masochism and its damaging effects. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 345 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-339) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781461513476 (electronic bk.) 1461513472 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 1568-2528 |