Exploring the implications of the internet and bio-technologies for intimate and sexual life, this book discusses the concept of citizenship in relation to the extension of public health through the internet, and reveals concerns that sexually transmitted infections and HIV are associated with such technologies.

Autorentext
MARK DAVIS is Lecturer in Sociology in the Department of Sociology, Monash University, Australia. He has published articles and book chapters addressing the technological mediations of sexual life and public health.

Inhalt
Acknowledgements Introduction Technologies and sexual citizenship Internet-mediated Sexual Practices HIV Bio-technologies and Sexual Practice Innovation and Imperative Technological Visibilities The Reshaping of Public Health Conclusion Bibliography Index