Everyone Is NOT Doing It

Discover the intriguing world of abstinence with Everyone Is NOT Doing It by Jamie L. Mullaney, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2005. This thought-provoking book delves into the lives of individuals who choose to abstain from various habits, including sex, cigarettes, sugar, and technology. Through insightful interviews, Mullaney categorizes abstainers into four distinct types: quitters, lifelong abstainers, the undecided, and temporary abstainers. With 216 pages of engaging content, this book invites readers to explore the psychological and social aspects of self-denial and the motivations behind these choices. Ideal for anyone interested in ethics, moral philosophy, or sociology, Everyone Is NOT Doing It challenges societal norms and encourages reflection on personal identity and cultural taboos. Don't miss your chance to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of abstinence and its impact on our lives.