Rafael De La Dehesa

Queering the Public Sphere in Mexico and Brazil

Sexual Rights Movements in Emerging Democracies

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Produktbeschreibung

A comparative study of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) activism in Brazil and Mexico.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780822347071
• ISBN-10: 0822347075
• Artikelnr.: 29925599

Autorenporträt

Rafael de la Dehesa is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work at the City University of New York, College of Staten Island.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Preface xi
Introduction: Hybrid Modernities, Modern Sexualities 1
Part I. Frames
1. On Sexual Subjects and Public Spheres 27
Part II. Doorways
2. Occupying the Partisan Field: First Door on the Left 61
3. The Limits of Liberalization: Entering the Electoral Field 87
Part III. Pathways
4. Advancing Homosexual Citizenship: Brazil's Early Turn to Legislatures
115
5. Life at the Margins: Coalition Building and Sexual Diversity in the
Mexican Legislature 146
6. Brazil without Homophobia, or, A Technocratic Alternative to Political
Parties 178
Conclusion: The Hope and Fear of Institutions 204
Acronyms 219
Notes 221
Bibliography 247
Index 287