The same-sex unions revolution in Western democracies : international norms and domestic policy change /
This book examines same-sex unions (SSU) policy developments in eighteen western democracies and seeks to explain why the overwhelming majority of these countries have implemented a national law to recognise gay and lesbian couples since 1989. Drawing on interview and document analysis the book illu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Manchester Political Studies
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- THE SAME-SEX UNIONS REVOLUTION IN WESTERN DEMOCRACIES; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: the same-sex unions revolution in western democracies; 2. Sexual citizenship, LGBT movements and the relationship recognition debate in western democracies; 3. International policy diffusion: International policy diffusion: reception of international norms; 4. Same-sex unions: the globalisation of an idea¹; 5. Same-sex unions in the Netherlands and Germany: common norms, diverse policy models¹
- 6. Same-sex unions in Canada and the United States: international socialisation across the pond?7. Conclusions: the same-sex unions revolution, its past and future; References; Index.