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LGBT activism and the making of Europe : a rainbow Europe /

Europe has long been regarded as a unique place for the promotion and furthering of LGBT rights. This important and compelling study investigates the alleged uniqueness and its ties to a relatively long history of LGBT and queer movements in the region. Contributors argue that LGBT movements were in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ayoub, Phillip, 1983- (Editor ), Paternotte, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Gender and politics (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; Phillip M. Ayoub and David Paternotte
  • PART I: MEANINGS OF EUROPE
  • 2. The European Origins of Transnational Organizing: The International Committee for Sexual Equality; Leila J. Rupp
  • 3. LGBT activism in Kyrgyzstan: What Role for Europe?; Cai Wilkinson
  • 4. 'In Europe it's Different': Homonationalism and Peripheral Desires for Europe; Gianmaria Colpani and Adriano Još Habed
  • PART II: PRACTICING EUROPE IN LGBTQ ACTIVISM
  • 5. Deploying Europe: The Creation of Discursive Imperatives for Same-sex Unions; Kelly Kollman
  • 6. Transnational LGBTI Activism and the European Courts: Constructing the Idea of Europe; Anna van der Vleuten
  • 7. Queer Activism and the Idea of 'Practicing Europe'; Konstantinos Eleftheriadis
  • PART III: BECOMING EUROPEAN
  • 8. Trans Networking in the European Vortex: Between Advocacy and Grassroots Politics; Carsten Balzer and Jan Simon Hutta
  • 9. Transnational Solidarities and LGBTQ Politics in Poland; Jon Binnie and Christian Klesse
  • 10. Split Europe: Homonationalism and Homophobia in Croatia; Kevin Moss
  • 11. Conclusion.