Isbn: 9780801483745 - on the fringe: gays and lesbians in politics: ays and lesbians in 7 political process (3 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Does the idea of equality for sexual minorities have as strong an influence as the media suggest? How often do politicians come out forthrightly in support of gay rights? Drawing on more than three hundred interviews with activists, politicians.Kl.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Does the idea of equality for sexual minorities have as strong an influence as the media suggest How often do politicians come out forthrightly in support of gay rights Drawing on more than three hundred interviews with activists, politicians, officials, legislative aides, and journalists, David Rayside shows that gays, lesbians, and their political issues are still on the fringe of the political mainstream. His landmark study of political access demonstrates that, despite the overall tempering of anti-gay rhetoric in the 1990s, opponents of equality are formidable, and standing up for sexual minorities is still widely thought to be politically risky. …