Same-sex marriage in the United States : the road to the Supreme Court /
Same-sex marriage has become one of the defining social issues in contemporary U.S. politics. State court decisions finding in favor of same-sex relationship equality claims have been central to the issue's ascent from nowhere to near the top of the national political agenda. This book tells th...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
[2013]
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Summary: | Same-sex marriage has become one of the defining social issues in contemporary U.S. politics. State court decisions finding in favor of same-sex relationship equality claims have been central to the issue's ascent from nowhere to near the top of the national political agenda. This book tells the story of the legal and cultural shift, its backlash, and how it has evolved over the past 15 years. -- |
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Physical Description: | 253 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781442212046 (hbk.) 1442212047 (hbk.) |