Handbook of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender administration and policy / / edited by Wallace Swan

• Pubblicazione: CRC Press, 2014
• Edizione: 1st edition
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (440 p.)
• Disciplina: 323.3/2640973
• Soggetto topico: Gay rights - United States; Gay people - Government policy - United States; Bisexual people - Government policy - United States; Transgender people - Government policy - United States
• Altri autori: SwanWallace
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Editor; Contributors; Introduction; Chapter 1: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Demographics; Chapter 2: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Family Formation and Demographics; Chapter 3: The Great Divide: Two Nations and Its Battlegrounds; Chapter 4: Organizations That Keep the Great Divide in Place; Chapter 5: An Introduction to the Battleground States; Chapter 6: Battleground State: Minnesota; Chapter 7: North Carolina: A Disempowered State; Chapter 8: Life in the Disempowered States ; Chapter 9: Another Divide: Bisexuality in U.S. PoliticsChapter 10: An Eye to the Future: Perspectives on the National Transgender Discrimination Survey; Chapter 11: Transgender Americans and Public Policy; Chapter 12: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Inclusion: Business Imperative; Chapter 13: Data-Driven Health Care and Senior Care Analysis; Chapter 14: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Issues; Chapter 15: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Aging in These Divided States; Chapter 16: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth (and Adult) Homelessness ; Chapter 17: A Primer on LGBT Immigration IssuesChapter 18: The Need for a National Solution for Our Bipolar Educational System for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students; Chapter 19: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual Support Systems within Higher Education; Chapter 20: Understanding Economic Power Dynamics as a Method to Combat Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Homicides; Chapter 21: Incarcerated Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People; Chapter 22: LGBT Elected Officials and Their Roles in Changing America ; Chapter 23: Federalism, Incrementalism, and the Public Administration InfrastructureChapter 24: Conclusion: New Directions Following the Same-Sex Marriage Decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court; Appendix: State by State Listing of Rights; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Fifteen articles assess the status of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trangender (GLBT) rights in public policy and administration in the United States and call attention to a number of policy and administrative issues of concern to the GLBT community that are seen by editor Swan (Minneapolis Board of Estimate and Taxation) to be underreported and unde.
• Titolo autorizzato: Handbook of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender administration and policy
• ISBN: 0-429-25418-0; 1-4665-6730-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910787852603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II