Same-sex marriage in the Americas [electronic resource] : policy innovation for same-sex relationships / edited by Jason Pierceson, Adriana Piatti-Crocker and Shawn Schulenberg.

Contributor(s): Pierceson, Jason, 1972- | Piatti-Crocker, Adriana, 1963- | Schulenberg, Shawn, 1979- | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2010Description: vi, 248 pISBN: 9780739146576 (electronic bk.); 9780739146576 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Same-sex marriage -- America | Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- AmericaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.84/8097 LOC classification: HQ1034.A45 | S26 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Democracy, discursive frames, and same-sex unions : a cross-national analysis / Ahmed Khanani and Jean C. Robinson -- Constructing policy innovation in Argentina : from gender quotas to same-sex marriage / Adriana Piatti-Crocker -- The Argentine supreme court and the construction of a constitutional protection of sexual minorities / Laura Saldivia -- Policy stability without policy : the battle for same-sex partnership recognition in Brazil / Shawn Schulenberg -- Same-sex relationship equality in Mexico / Genaro Lozano -- Deconstructing the backlash : same-sex marriage litigation and social change in the United States and Canada / Jason Pierceson -- Legal struggles and political resistance : same-sex marriage in Canada and the USA / Nancy Nicol and Miriam Smith -- The distinctive centrality of marriage in the United States / David Rayside -- Conclusion : juristocracy in the Americas? / Jason Pierceson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Democracy, discursive frames, and same-sex unions : a cross-national analysis / Ahmed Khanani and Jean C. Robinson -- Constructing policy innovation in Argentina : from gender quotas to same-sex marriage / Adriana Piatti-Crocker -- The Argentine supreme court and the construction of a constitutional protection of sexual minorities / Laura Saldivia -- Policy stability without policy : the battle for same-sex partnership recognition in Brazil / Shawn Schulenberg -- Same-sex relationship equality in Mexico / Genaro Lozano -- Deconstructing the backlash : same-sex marriage litigation and social change in the United States and Canada / Jason Pierceson -- Legal struggles and political resistance : same-sex marriage in Canada and the USA / Nancy Nicol and Miriam Smith -- The distinctive centrality of marriage in the United States / David Rayside -- Conclusion : juristocracy in the Americas? / Jason Pierceson.

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