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(1931-2016) Author. John Gagnon was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, and died in Palm Springs, California. He taught sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Full Name

John Gagnon

Locations

Suffolk

Author's Timeline


1931

BIRTH

John Henry Gagnon was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, on November 22, 1931.

1965

LITWORK

Sex Offenders: An Analysis of Types
New York: Harper and Row

Nonfiction written with Paul H. Gebhard, Cornelia V. Christenson, and Wardell B. Pomeroy.

1967

LITWORK

Sexual Deviance: A Reader
New York: Harper and Row

Nonfiction edited by John H. Gagnon and William Simon.

1968

OTHER

Professor Gagnon taught sociology at the State University of New York at Stony Brook from 1968 until 1998.

1973

LITWORK

Sexual Conduct: The Social Sources of Human Sexuality
Aldine
020230261X / 978-0202302614
Nonfiction written with William Simon.

1977

LITWORK

Human Sexualities
Glenview: Scott Foresman
067315033X / 978-0673150332
Nonfiction.

1994

LITWORK

The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States

1994

LITWORK

The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States
University Of Chicago Press
0226469573 / 978-0226469577
Nonfiction written with Edward O. Laumann, Robert T. Michael, and Stuart Michaels.

1994

LITWORK

Sex in America
Little Brown & Company
0316075248 / 978-0316075244
Nonfiction written with Robert T. Michael, Edward O. Laumann, and Gina Kolata.

1995

LITWORK

Conceiving Sexuality: Approaches to Sex Research in a Postmodern world
Routledge
0415909279 / 978-0415909273
Nonfiction edited by John Gagnon and Richard G. Parker.

1997

LITWORK

In Changing times: Gay Men and Lesbians Encounter HIV / AIDS
University of Chicago Press
0226278565 / 978-0226278568
Nonfiction edited with Martin P. Levine and Peter M. Nardi.

2004

LITWORK

An Interpretation of Desire
University Of Chicago Press
0226278581 / 978-0226278582
Nonfiction.

2016

DEATH

John Gagnon died at his home in Palm Springs, California, on February 11, 2016.

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