Sociolegal control of homosexuality [[electronic resource] ] : a multi-nation comparison / / edited by Donald J. West and Richard Green

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Plenum Press, c1997
• Edizione: 1st ed. 2002.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (373 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.76/6
• Soggetto topico: Homosexuality; Homosexuality - Law and legislation; Gay men - Legal status, laws, etc; Gay men - Mental health; Lesbians - Legal status, laws, etc; Lesbians - Mental health
• Altri autori: WestD. J <1924-2020.> (Donald James) GreenRichard <1936->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: South Africa -- Zimbabwe -- China -- Japan -- Mexico -- Bolivia -- Islam -- Pakistan -- Singapore -- The United States -- Canada -- European International Control -- England -- Russia -- The Czech and Slovak Republics -- Germany -- Austria -- Belgium -- The Netherlands -- Supposed Origins of Homosexuality and Implications for Social Control.
• Sommario/riassunto: Despite the gains made by gay rights movements throughout the world, there are still areas in which homosexuals and their relationships are targeted as immoral and criminal. Sociolegal Control of Homosexuality, a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of governmental and religious reaction to issues of sexual orientation in regions - such as Asia and the Middle East - not often covered in English language publications, includes: a sampling of international legislation, both proscriptive and liberal the effects of fundamentalist religious movements new scientific information concerning the origin of sexual orientation, and much more! £/LIST£.
• Titolo autorizzato: Sociolegal control of homosexuality
• ISBN: 1-280-20696-9; 9786610206964; 0-306-47142-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996197728603316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Perspectives in sexuality.