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Why marriage? : the history shaping today's debate over gay equality / George Chauncey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chauncey, George.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gay rights--United States.
- Gay rights.
- Same-sex marriage--United States.
- Same-sex marriage.
- Same-sex marriage--Law and legislation--United States.
- Homophobia--United States.
- Homophobia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Basic Books, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Why Marriage? is a tour de force of historical analysis and explanation, essential for anyone eager to understand current political arguments. Los Angeles Times Book Review
- Contents:
- Introduction: Why marriage?
- The legacy of antigay discrimination
- Gay rights, civil rights
- How marriage changed
- Why marriage became a goal
- The present as history.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-189) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-87277-X
- 9786612872778
- 0-7867-3772-7
- OCLC:
- 693761894
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