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The Mourner's Dance: What We Do When People Die (Paperback)
by Katherine Ashenburg (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.92 — 29 ratings — published 2002
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The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Saints: An authorative visual guide to the lives and works of over 500 saints, with expert commentary and over 500 ... (The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of)
by Tessa Paul (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.00 — 4 ratings — published 2008
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Not In Front of the Children: "Indecency," Censorship, and the Innocence of Youth (Paperback)
by Marjorie Heins (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.52 — 40 ratings — published 2001
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Sex, Sin, and Blasphemy: A Guide to America's Censorship Wars (Paperback)
by Marjorie Heins (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.10 — 16 ratings — published 1993
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Mount Hope America's First Municipal Victorian Cemetery (Hardcover)
by Richard Reisem (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.67 — 7 ratings — published 1994
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The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History (Hardcover)
by Katherine Ashenburg (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.56 — 352 ratings — published 2007
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The Victorian Cemetery (Shire Library)
by Sarah Rutherford (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2009
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Surpassing the Love of Men: Romantic Friendship and Love Between Women from the Renaissance to the Present (Paperback)
by Lillian Faderman (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.76 — 142 ratings — published 1981
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Fortune's Children: the Fall of the House of Vanderbilt (Paperback)
by Arthur T. Vanderbilt II (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.91 — 61 ratings — published 1989
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Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin (Expanded Edition)
by Mel Gordon (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.26 — 142 ratings — published 2001
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The Buried Soul: How Humans Invented Death (Hardcover)
by Timothy Taylor (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.04 — 51 ratings — published 2002
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The Book of Tea (Hardcover)
by Kakuzo Okakura (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.10 — 283 ratings — published 1956
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Elegant Eating: Four Hundred Years of Dining in Style (Hardcover)
by Philippa Glanville (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2002
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Homophobia: A History (Paperback)
by Byrne Fone (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.92 — 34 ratings — published 2000
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Geisha (Paperback)
by Liza Crihfield Dalby (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.93 — 431 ratings — published 1983
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History of the Breast (Paperback)
by Marilyn Yalom (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.98 — 112 ratings — published 1997
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Pink Samurai: Love, Marriage and Sex in Contemporary Japan (Hardcover)
by Nicholas Bornoff (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.81 — 40 ratings — published 1991
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The Corset: A Cultural History (Paperback)
by Valerie Steele (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.05 — 80 ratings — published 2001
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Common Bodies: Women, Touch and Power in 17th-Century England (Hardcover)
by Laura Gowing (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.40 — 9 ratings — published 2003
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An Underground Education (Paperback)
by Richard Zacks (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.12 — 450 ratings — published 1997
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Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul (Hardcover)
by Karen Abbott (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.43 — 2,996 ratings — published 2007
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The Naughty Bits: The Steamiest and Most Scandalous Sex Scenes from the World's Great Books (Paperback)
by Jack Murnighan (Goodreads author) (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.42 — 61 ratings — published 2001
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Survival of the Prettiest: The Science of Beauty (Paperback)
by Nancy L. Etcoff (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.73 — 512 ratings — published 1999
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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King (Hardcover)
by Antonia Fraser (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.85 — 490 ratings — published 2006
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Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America (Paperback)
by John D'Emilio (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.11 — 146 ratings — published 1988
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Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 (Paperback)
by George Chauncey (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.14 — 367 ratings — published 1994
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Sex in History (Paperback)
by Reay Tannahill (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.76 — 243 ratings — published 1980
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Strangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century (Paperback)
by Graham Robb (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.81 — 47 ratings — published 2003
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A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis (Paperback)
by David M. Friedman (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.86 — 234 ratings — published 2001
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A History of Celibacy (Paperback)
by Elizabeth Abbott (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.87 — 52 ratings — published 1999
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Lords of Chaos: The Bloody Rise of the Satanic Metal Underground New Edition (Paperback)
by Michael Moynihan (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.77 — 705 ratings — published 1998
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Let the Good Times Roll: Prostitution and the U.S. Military in Asia (Paperback)
by Saundra Pollack Sturdevant (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.75 — 8 ratings — published 1993
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The Technology of Orgasm: "Hysteria," the Vibrator, and Women's Sexual Satisfaction (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
by Rachel P. Maines (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.12 — 160 ratings — published 1998
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The Body: Photographs of the Human Form (Paperback)
by William A. Ewing (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.39 — 52 ratings — published 1994
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Inventing Beauty: A History of the Innovations that Have Made Us Beautiful (Paperback)
by Teresa Riordan (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.38 — 35 ratings — published 2004
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Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe (Paperback)
by John Boswell (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.78 — 106 ratings — published 1988
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Hope in a Jar: The Making of America's Beauty Culture (Paperback)
by Kathy Peiss (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.72 — 121 ratings — published 1998
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Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics (P.S.)
by Eleanor Herman (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.81 — 812 ratings — published 2006
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Fetish: Fashion, Sex & Power (Hardcover)
by Valerie Steele (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.63 — 54 ratings — published 1996
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Indecent: How I Make It and Fake It as a Girl for Hire (Paperback)
by Sarah Katherine Lewis (Goodreads author) (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.07 — 162 ratings — published 2006
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Rum, Sodomy and the Lash: Piracy, Sexuality, and Masculine Identity (Paperback)
by Hans Turley (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.14 — 20 ratings — published 1999
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Beautiful Death: The Art of the Cemetery (Penguin Studio Books)
by David Robinson (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.38 — 55 ratings — published 1996
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Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America (Paperback)
by Lillian Faderman (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.90 — 435 ratings — published 1991
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Harvard's Secret Court: The Savage 1920 Purge of Campus Homosexuals (Paperback)
by William Wright (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.93 — 55 ratings — published 2005
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The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps (Paperback)
by Heinz Heger (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.12 — 179 ratings — published 1980
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The Pink Triangle: The Nazi War Against Homosexuals (Paperback)
by Richard Plant (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.81 — 76 ratings — published 1988
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Beauty Up: Exploring Contemporary Japanese Body Aesthetics (Paperback)
by Laura Miller (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 4.12 — 19 ratings — published 2006
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Storyville, New Orleans: Being an Authentic, Illustrated Account of the Notorious Red Light District (Paperback)
by Al Rose (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.84 — 66 ratings — published 1974
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Lucifer Rising: Sin, Devil Worship, and Rock'n'Roll (Paperback)
by Gavin Baddeley (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.89 — 69 ratings — published 1994
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In Small Things Forgotten: An Archaeology of Early American Life (Paperback)
by James Deetz (shelved 1 time as sociology-and-culture-stuff)
avg rating 3.76 — 137 ratings — published 1977
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