|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910812757903321 |
|
|
Titolo |
Same-sex marriage in the Americas [[electronic resource] ] : policy innovation for same-sex relationships / / edited by Jason Pierceson, Adriana Piatti-Crocker and Shawn Schulenberg |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-282-56173-1 |
9786612561733 |
0-7391-4657-2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (427 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
PiercesonJason <1972-> |
Piatti-CrockerAdriana <1963-> |
SchulenbergShawn <1979-> |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Same-sex marriage - America |
Gay couples - Legal status, laws, etc - America |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Democracy, discursive frames, and same-sex unions : a cross-national analysis / Ahmed Khanani and Jean C. Robinson -- Constructing policy innovation in Argentina : from gender quotas to same-sex marriage / Adriana Piatti-Crocker -- The Argentine supreme court and the construction of a constitutional protection of sexual minorities / Laura Saldivia -- Policy stability without policy : the battle for same-sex partnership recognition in Brazil / Shawn Schulenberg -- Same-sex relationship equality in Mexico / Genaro Lozano -- Deconstructing the backlash : same-sex marriage litigation and social change in the United States and Canada / Jason Pierceson -- Legal struggles and political resistance : same-sex marriage in Canada and the USA / Nancy Nicol and Miriam Smith -- The distinctive centrality of marriage in the United States / David Rayside -- Conclusion : juristocracy in the Americas? / Jason Pierceson. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
This book explores policy innovation for same-sex couples throughout the Americas and includes same-sex marriage legislation, civil unions, and other new developments for same-sex couples throughout the |
|
|
|
|