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Gay men and the left in post-war Britain : how the personal got political /

This book demonstrates how the personal became political in post-war Britain, and argues that attention to gay activism can help us to fundamentally rethink the nature of post-war politics. While the Left were fighting among themselves and the reformists were struggling with the limits of law reform...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Lucy, Dr
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2007.
Colección:Critical labour movement studies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Series editors' foreword; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Politics and culture: homosexuality and the Left in post-war Britain; 2 Reporting change: law reform, homosexual identity and the role of counter-culture; 3 Gay liberation 1969-73: praxis, protest and performance; 4 The Left gets personal: identity, performance and the Left 1972-79; 5 The next big thing: from Gay Left Collective to Greater London Council, paedophile identity and the state of the Left.
  • 6 Confronting Thatcher: the Bermondsey by-election, Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners and AIDS activismConclusion; Select bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.