From the Closet to the Altar Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage

Name: From the Closet to the Altar Courts, Backlash, and the Struggle for Same-Sex Marriage
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ISBN: 9780199360451

ISBN-10: 0199360456

ISBN-13: 9780199360451

Edition: 2014

Authors: Michael J. Klarman

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Same-sex marriage has become one of the most volatile issues in American politics. But if most young people support gay marriage, and if there are clear indicators that a substantial majority of the population will soon favor it, why has the outcry against it been so strong?Bancroft Prize-winning historian and legal expert Michael Klarman here offers an illuminating and engaging account of modern litigation over same-sex marriage. After looking at the treatment of gays in the decades after World War II and the birth of the modern gay rights movement with the Stonewall Rebellion in 1969, Klarman describes the key legal cases involving gay marriage and the dramatic political backlashes they…

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List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/14/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English