Same-Sex Marriage in Latin America

Promise and Resistance
Herausgeber: Piatti-Crocker, Adriana; Schulenberg, Shawn; Pierceson, Jason

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume sheds light on regional, national, and individual-level factors that have led to major developments for same-sex relationship equality in Latin America and explores institutional, political, and social barriers for same-sex couples in the region. It analyzes cross-national patterns of same-sex relationship policies in Latin America and examines country-cases of recent policies for same sex-couples in the region.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9780739167038
• ISBN-10: 0739167030
• Artikelnr.: 36598141

Autorenporträt

Edited by Jason Pierceson; Adriana Piatti-Crocker and Shawn Schulenberg - Contributions by María Gracia Andía; Daniel Bonilla; Margarita Corral; Germán Lodola; Genaro Lozano and Diego Sempol

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Themes Chapter 1: Diffusion of Same-Sex Policies in Latin America
Adriana Piatti-Crocker Chapter 2: The Lavender Tide? LGBT Rights and the
Latin American Left Today Shawn Schulenberg Chapter 3: Support for Same-Sex
Marriage in Latin America Germán Lodola and Margarita Corral Chapter 4:
Variations in the Judicialization of Same-Sex Marriage Politics in Latin
America Jason Pierceson Part II: Countries Chapter 5: Same-Sex Partnership
Rights in Central America: The Case of Panama Shawn Schulenberg Chapter 6:
The Creation of Civil Partnerships in Uruguay Diego Sempol Chapter 7:
Same-Sex Couples in Colombia: Three Models for their Legal and Political
Recognition Daniel Bonilla Chapter 8: Legal Mobilization and the Road to
Same-Sex Marriage in Argentina Maria Gracia Andía Chapter 9: The Battle for
Marriage Equality in Mexico, 2001-2011 Genaro Lozano