A Simple Matter of Justice?
Theorizing Lesbian and Gay Politics
Published on 1. March 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-304-32955-7 (ISBN)
Description
Investigates the intention, meaning and impact of existing concepts of justice regarding the legal status of lesbians and gay men. This work considers contemporary lobby efforts in different countries and assesses whether current ideas of justice are relevant to campaigns against discrimination.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 133 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-304-32955-7 (9780304329557)
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Content
The anatomy of a campaign, David Smith; report from the coalface, Anya Palmer; searching for immutability - homosexuality, race, and rights discourse, Paisley Currah; sexuality, politics and policy making, Jean Carabine; (homo)sexual citizenship - a queer kind of justice, David Evans; their justice - heterosexism in a "A Theory of Justice", Angela R. Wilson; a jurisprudence of one's own - Ruthann Robson's lesbian legal theory, Did Herman; The space of Justice - lesbians and democratic politics, Shane Phelan.