Courts, liberalism, and rights : gay law and politics in the United States and Canada / / Jason Pierceson
| Courts, liberalism, and rights : gay law and politics in the United States and Canada / / Jason Pierceson |
| Autore | Pierceson Jason <1972-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.7108/7 |
| Collana | Queer politics, queer theories |
| Soggetto topico |
Homosexuality - Law and legislation - United States
Gay rights - United States Homosexuality - Law and legislation - Canada Gay rights - Canada Courts Liberalism |
| ISBN |
9786611093990
9781281093998 1281093998 9781592134021 1592134025 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 U.S. Federal Courts and Gay Rights: A History of Hesitancy; 3 Liberalism and Gay Politics: Rights and Their Critics; 4 Toward a Better Liberalism; 5 Sodomy Laws, Courts, and Liberalism; 6 Lessons from Continued Sodomy Adjudication; 7 Courts and Same-Sex Marriage in the United States:Hawaii and Alaska; 8 Courts and Same-Sex Marriage in the United States: Vermont; 9 Developments after Vermont: An Evolving Jurisprudence and Its Backlash; 10 Canada: Rethinking Courts, Rights, and Liberalism; 11 Courts, Social Change, and the Power of Legal Liberalism
12 ConclusionNotes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956533003321 |
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| Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Same-Sex Marriage in Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : Promise and Resistance
| Same-Sex Marriage in Latin America [[electronic resource] ] : Promise and Resistance |
| Autore | Pierceson Jason <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.848 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Piatti-CrockerAdriana <1963->
SchulenbergShawn <1979-> AndíaMaría Gracia BonillaDaniel CorralMargarita LodolaGermán J LozanoGenaro SempolDiego |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil unions - Law and legislation - Latin America
Same-sex marriage - Law and legislation - Latin America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-7391-6704-9
1-299-18481-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Part I: Themes; Chapter One: Diffusion of Same-Sex Policies in Latin America; Chapter Two: The Lavender Tide? LGBT Rights and the Latin American Left Today; Chapter Three: Support for Same-Sex Marriage in Latin America; Chapter Four: Variations in the Judicialization of Same-Sex Marriage Politics in Latin America; Part II: Countries; Chapter Five: Same-Sex Partnership Rights in Central America: The Case of Panama; Chapter Six: The Creation of Civil Partnerships in Uruguay; Chapter Seven: Same-Sex Couples in Colombia: Three Models for their Legal and Political Recognition
Chapter Eight: Legal Mobilization and the Road to Same-Sex Marriage in ArgentinaChapter Nine: The Battle for Marriage Equality in Mexico, 2001-2011; Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452284403321 |
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| Lanham, : Lexington Books, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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