Debating Same-Sex Marriage.
Polls and election results show Americans sharply divided on same-sex marriage, and the controversy is unlikely to subside anytime soon. Debating Same-Sex Marriage provides an indispensable roadmap to the ongoing debate. Taking a "point/counterpoint" approach, John Corvino (a philosopher a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2012.
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| Series: | Point/counterpoint series (Oxford, England)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Polls and election results show Americans sharply divided on same-sex marriage, and the controversy is unlikely to subside anytime soon. Debating Same-Sex Marriage provides an indispensable roadmap to the ongoing debate. Taking a "point/counterpoint" approach, John Corvino (a philosopher and prominent gay advocate) and Maggie Gallagher (a nationally syndicated columnist and co-founder of the National Organization for Marriage) explore fundamental questions: What is marriage for? Is sexual difference essential to it? Why does the government sanction it? What are the implications of sa. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (393 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780199942688 0199942684 9781280595851 128059585X 0199756317 9780199756315 0199756325 9780199756322 0199837880 9780199837885 |