Anti-Gender Mobilizations, Religion and Politics - An Italian Case Study

This book presents an innovative exploration of the rise of political forces that have coalesced around the anti-gender movement, shaping strategies that advocate novel intersections of religion, politicization of gender and sexuality, and radical and populist rejuvenation of conservative ideologies.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Studying anti-gender mobilizations: structural opportunities or contextual entanglements? 2. Italy as a paradigmatic case study 3. Make Catholics contentious again 4. The Manif pour tous operation: a turning point 5. The political collocation of anti-gender mobilization 6. The political instrumentation of religion Conclusion

About the author

Massimo Prearo is Assistant Professor in Political Science, and scientific coordinator of the research center PoliTeSse – Politics and Theories of Sexuality – at the University of Verona, Italy. He has specialized in the study of LGBTIQ+ mobilizations and politics.

Summary

This book presents an innovative exploration of the rise of political forces that have coalesced around the anti-gender movement, shaping strategies that advocate novel intersections of religion, politicization of gender and sexuality, and radical and populist rejuvenation of conservative ideologies.

Product details

• Authors: Massimo Prearo, Massimo (University of Verona Prearo
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.03.2024
• EAN: 9781032513157
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3251315-7
• No. of pages: 140
• Series: Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Italy, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Religious and theocratic ideologies, Gender studies, gender groups, Religious & theocratic ideologies