The politics of love in Myanmar : LGBT mobilization and human rights as a way of life /

The Politics of Love in Myanmar offers an intimate ethnographic account of a group of LGBT activists before, during, and after Myanmar's post-2011 political transition. Lynette J. Chua explores how these activists devoted themselves to, and fell in love with, the practice of human rights and ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chua, Lynette J., 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Colección:Stanford studies in human rights.
Temas:
Sexual minorities > Civil rights > Burma.
Sexual minorities > Political activity > Burma.
Minorités sexuelles > Droits > Birmanie.
Minorités sexuelles > Activité politique > Birmanie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Sexual minorities > Political activity.
Sexual minorities
Burma.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of terms related to queer people, queer cultures, or the LGBT movement in Myanmar
  • Introduction
  • Human rights practice as a way of life
  • Forming the movement : founding emotions and social ties
  • Transforming grievances : emotional fealty to human rights
  • Building community : emotional bonds among activists
  • Faults, fault lines, and the complexities of agency
  • Conclusion.

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