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The Path to Gay Rights : How Activism and Coming Out Changed Public Opinion /
An innovative, data-driven explanation of how public opinion shifted on LGBTQ rights The Path to Gay Rights is the first social science analysis of how and why the LGBTQ movement achieved its most unexpected victory--transforming gay people from a despised group of social deviants into a minority wo...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Part I. Introduction; 1. A Transformed Society: LGBT Rights in the United States; 2. Understanding Affective Liberalization; Part II. A Prelude to Change: LGBT Movement Development and Political Integration; 3. The Spread and Intensification of Gay and Lesbian Identities; 4. The Capture of the Democratic Party and the Clinton Victory; Part III. Public Response and the Nature of Social Change; 5. Issue Evolution? Gay Politics in the Early Clinton Years; 6. Coming Out, Entertainment Television, and the Youth Revolt
- 7. The Persistence of Political Conflict over Gay RightsPart IV. Looking toward the Future; 8. The Global Shift in Attitudes toward Homosexuality; 9. Social Change in Liberal Democracies; Appendix 1. Additional Information on Statistical Methods; Appendix 2. Additional Information on Data and Variable Coding; Notes; Index; About the Author