书目名称 | The Male Clock | 副标题 | A Futuristic Novel a | 编辑 | William Marsiglio,Kendra Siler-Marsiglio | 视频video | | 概述 | Based on fresh social science and biomedical perspectives, this dystopian, sci-fi novel represents a provocative supplemental text for diverse courses in sociology, psychology, gender studies, sexuali | 丛书名称 | Social Fictions Series | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | As speculative fiction informed by social science and biomedical perspectives, The Male Clock propels readers into a futuristic, yet believable world transformed by SGEV – a debilitating virus that drastically compromises men’s ability to procreate. Set mostly in the years 2034-2042, Jordan Giordano, a prominent American journalist, navigates a world steeped in personal misfortune and public controversy. Jordan chronicles his intimate struggle to become a father and family man while doing investigative reporting related to the ever changing social landscape with its radically altered sexual politics, heated public debates, and new technologies. The troubled era is defined by its upswing in baby farming, pharma company transgressions, new S.W.A.T.-based and bioterrorism technologies, sperm retrieval companies, sperm ID cards, devices preventing wet dreams, a surge in lesbian relationships and male prostitution, sperm-donating priests, and more. Because the novel explores the gendered dimensions to family, interpersonal relations, reproductive and public health, and identity issues it can serve as a provocative supplemental text for diverse courses in sociology, psychology, gender st | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | dystopian; family; fertility; gender; masculinity | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-013-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-6300-013-0 | copyright | SensePublishers-Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2015 |
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