Nuptial Deal - Same-Sex Marriage and Neo-Liberal Governance

Zusammenfassung Since the 1990s! gay and lesbian civil rights organizations have increasingly focused on the right of same-sex couples to marry! which represents a major change from earlier activists' rejection of the institution. This title explores this shift and its connections to the transformation of the US from a welfare state to a neo-liberal one.

Product details

• Authors: Jaye Cee Whitehead, Whitehead Jaye Cee
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.12.2011
• EAN: 9780226895291
• ISBN: 978-0-226-89529-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, United States of America, USA, Gay & Lesbian studies, Civil rights & citizenship, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, Civics and citizenship, LGBTQ+ Studies / topics