Abuses of the Erotic

Discover the groundbreaking work of Josh Cerretti in his thought-provoking book, Abuses of the Erotic, published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2019. This hardback edition spans 277 pages and delves into the seldom-explored intersection of militarism, sexuality, and cultural values in the United States since the late 1980s.

In Abuses of the Erotic, Cerretti provides a comprehensive analysis that addresses the critical dimensions of race, class, and gender within military contexts. By examining how military values have infiltrated civilian life, this book presents a unique perspective on the intricate connections between sexuality and militarism. Ideal for readers interested in social justice, gender studies, and military policy, this work fills a significant gap in current scholarship, making it an essential addition to your collection.