The transvestite and the transsexual : public categories and private identities /

The transvestite and the transsexual : public categories and private identities /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	King, Dave
Imprint:	Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Avebury, c1993.
Description:	v, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Transvestites -- England -- Public opinion. Transsexuals -- England -- Public opinion. Transvestites -- England -- Psychology. Transsexuals -- England -- Psychology. Public opinion -- England Cross-dressers -- Psychology. Cross-dressers -- Public opinion. Public opinion. Transsexuals -- Psychology. Transsexuals -- Public opinion. England.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1496783

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ISBN:	1856281345 : $58.95 (U.S. : approx.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-217) and index.

Table of Contents:

1. The problem and its context
2. The development of medical conceptions and practice
3. A study of medical practice in England
4. Popularising medical categories; the mass media
5. The transvestite/transsexual community
6. Action, career strands and identities
7. Public categories and private identities.