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Author:
Smith, Miriam Catherine.
Title:
Political institutions and lesbian and gay rights in the United States and Canada / Miriam Smith.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
xiv, 230 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Gay rights--United States.
Gay rights--Canada.
Gay men--Legal status, laws, etc.
Lesbians--Legal status, laws, etc.
Same-sex marriage--United States.
Same-sex marriage--Canada.
Sex discrimination--United States.
Sex discrimination--Canada.
United States--Politics and government.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203-224]) and index.
Contents:
The comparative politics of lesbian and gay rights -- Starting points, 1969-1980 -- Bowers and the Charter, 1980-1986 -- Discrimination, from Romer to Vriend, 1986-2000 -- The emergence of same-sex marriage, 1991-1999 -- Policy divergence and policy diffusion: same-sex marriage in the 2000s -- Conclusions: historical institutionalism and lesbian and gay rights.
Series:
Routledge studies in North American politics ; 1
ISBN:
0415988713
9780415988711
0415806518
9780415806510
LCCN:
2007051460
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)
OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

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