Framing Equality - The Politics of Gay Marriage Wars

The book explains why the struggle over gay marriage differed among democratic countries, especially in the severity of the conservative backlash and the legacy for LGBTQ equality.

List of contents

• CHAPTER 1: Making Sense of Gay Marriage Wars


• CHAPTER 2: Spain: A Moral Framing


• CHAPTER 3: The United States: A Legal Framing


• CHAPTER 4: Brazil: A Political Framing


• CHAPTER 5: Comparative Discussion and Take-aways

About the author

Omar G. Encarnación is Charles Flint Kellogg Professor of Politics at Bard College, where he teaches comparative politics and Latin American and Iberian Studies.

Summary

The book explains why the struggle over gay marriage differed among democratic countries, especially in the severity of the conservative backlash and the legacy for LGBTQ equality.

Product details

• Authors: Encarnacion, Omar G. (Charles Flint Kellogg Profes Encarnacion, Omar G. Encarnación
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 23.05.2025
• EAN: 9780190880309
• ISBN: 978-0-19-088030-9
• No. of pages: 216
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; EDUCATION / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political science and theory