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The politics of gay marriage in Latin America : Argentina, Chile, and Mexico /

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"Addressing one of the defining social issues of our time, The Politics of Gay Marriage in Latin America explores how and why Latin America, a culturally Catholic and historically conservative region, has become a leader among nations of the Global South, and even the Global North, in the passa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Díez, Jordi (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Same-sex marriage > Latin America.
Gay rights > Latin America.
Homosexuels > Mariage > Amérique latine.
Homosexuels > Droits > Amérique latine.
Gay rights.
Same-sex marriage.
Latin America.
Gleichgeschlechtliche Ehe
Lateinamerika
Online Access:Book review (H-Net)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Citizenship, sexuality and gay marriage
  • State-society relations in the twentieth century
  • Early mobilization: the long road to gay marriage
  • Argentina: the precursor in policy reform
  • Mexico: a case of fragmented reform
  • Chile: a case of policy stasis
  • Conclusion.