Jason Pierceson

Sexual Minorities and Politics

An Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sexual Minorities and Politics is the first textbook to provide students with an up-to-date, thorough, and comprehensive overview of the historical, political, and legal status of sexual and gender minorities. The text provides lists of key terms and discussion questions in each chapter to aid in student comprehension and fuel classroom debate.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 293g
• ISBN-13: 9781442227699
• ISBN-10: 1442227699
• Artikelnr.: 42812436

Autorenporträt

Jason Pierceson is associate professor of political science at the University of Illinois, Springfield. He is the author of Same-Sex Marriage in the United States: The Road to the Supreme Court, (2013)

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Emergence of a Movement for Sexual
Minorities and its Opposition in the United States Chapter 3: Political
Theory Chapter 4: Social Movements, Electoral Politics, and Public Opinion
Chapter 5: Courts and the LGBT Rights Movement Chapter 6: Public Policies
Chapter 7: The Transgender and Intersex Movements, Law, and Policy Chapter
8: Global Developments