In Sexual States Jyoti Puri tracks the efforts to decriminalize homosexuality in India to show how the regulation of sexuality is fundamentally tied to the crea

Examines the colonial and postcolonial governance of gender and sexuality through the history of transgender Hijras in north India.

Fourteen essays examine the unexpected relationships between government power and intimate life in the last 150 years of United States history. The last few dec

Governing Sexuality explores issues of sexual citizenship and law reform in the United Kingdom and Continental Europe today. Across western and eastern Europe,l

Governing Sex, Building the Nation explores the sexual politics of Chinese nationalism in Taiwan between 1945 and 1979, focusing on the politicisation of prosti