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Sexual Politics in the Age of Obama

Hopeless: Barack Obama and the Politics of Illusion  (AK Press)

Jeffrey St. Clair and Joshua Frank, editors.

ISBN-13: 9781849351102

David Rosen contributed the chapter “Sexual Politics in the Age of Obama” to this collection assessing Obama’s first term as president.

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Sexual Terrorism

The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies (2016).

DOI: 10.1002/9781118663219.wbegss004

David Rosen contributed the entry “Sexual Terrorism” to this respected international encyclopedia.

The chapter can be accessed at Wiley.

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DAVID ROSEN is a widely published author whose books include
Sex, Sin & Subversion: The Transformation of 1950s New York’s Forbidden into America’s New Normal (2016); Sex Scandal America: Politics & the Ritual of Public Shaming (2009); Off-Hollywood: The Making & Marketing of Independent Films (1991), originally commissioned by the Sundance Institute and the Independent Feature Project. He is author of many scholarly articles, book reviews and popular pieces on media-tech, telecom, politics, sex and American life.