The rise of gay rights and the fall of the British empire : liberal resistance and the Bloomsbury group /

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This book argues that there is an important connection between ethical resistance to British imperialism and the ethical discovery of gay rights. It examines the roots of liberal resistance in Britain and resistance to patriarchy in the USA, showing the importance of fighting the demands of patriarc...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richards, David A. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Gay rights.
Gay rights > Great Britain.
Patriarchy.
Democracy.
Homosexuels > Droits.
Homosexuels > Droits > Grande-Bretagne.
Patriarcat (Sociologie)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Democracy
Gay rights
Patriarchy
Homosexuellenbewegung
Patriarchat
Imperialismus
Widerstand
Menschenrecht
Great Britain
Groḃritannien
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Patriarchy and democracy
  • Imperialism and patriarchy
  • The rise of gay rights
  • The fall of empire
  • The fall of empire from the rise of gay rights to the 1967 decriminalization
  • The fall of empire in the era of gay rights in the United States and Britain
  • A. American resistance movements
  • B. Impact on Britain and elsewhere
  • Conservative reaction in the United States
  • Limited impact on Britain and elsewhere
  • Gay rights in former British colonies : legacy of empire?
  • Canada
  • South Africa
  • India
  • Gay rights as universal human rights
  • Bibliography.

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