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Weathering Change : Gays and Lesbians, Christian Conservatives, and Everyday Hostilities.

The Pacific Northwest is known for its diverse, unusual politics. There are thriving gay and lesbian communities and populations of staunchly conservative Christians. Both groups wield political power out of proportion to their numbers and yet both feel beleaguered. How do members of these groups--b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Linneman, Thomas J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2003.
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Sumario:The Pacific Northwest is known for its diverse, unusual politics. There are thriving gay and lesbian communities and populations of staunchly conservative Christians. Both groups wield political power out of proportion to their numbers and yet both feel beleaguered. How do members of these groups--both community leaders and everyday citizens--perceive the political climates that surround them. This book tells a tale of two Northwestern cities: Seattle, well known nationally for its liberalism, and Spokane, its conservative cousin to the east. Weathering Change characterizes the ways these libera.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (277 pages)
ISBN:9780814765180
0814765181