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Historical Dictionary of the Gay Liberation Movement
Ronald J. Hunt
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Description for Historical Dictionary of the Gay Liberation Movement
Hardback. Traces the evolution from the early homosexual rights movement through a century of history and into the contemporary gay and lesbian rights movement. It presents the key organizations and their leaders, the essential issues and the strategies those issues suggest, and the situation in numerous countries. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTB; JFSK2; JPWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Despite its relative youth, the gay liberation movement is one of the most vigorous and quickly growing of the contemporary social movements. The efforts of a handful of individuals put in motion a movement which now involves millions of people, and spans the globe. The agenda of the movement, like its membership, has grown tremendously, with new causes, organizations, and strategies for reaching goals constantly being adopted. The Historical Dictionary of the Gay Liberation Movement traces the evolution from the early homosexual rights movement through a century of history and into the contemporary gay and lesbian rights ... Read more
Despite its relative youth, the gay liberation movement is one of the most vigorous and quickly growing of the contemporary social movements. The efforts of a handful of individuals put in motion a movement which now involves millions of people, and spans the globe. The agenda of the movement, like its membership, has grown tremendously, with new causes, organizations, and strategies for reaching goals constantly being adopted. The Historical Dictionary of the Gay Liberation Movement traces the evolution from the early homosexual rights movement through a century of history and into the contemporary gay and lesbian rights ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810835870
SKU
V9780810835870
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About Ronald J. Hunt
Ronald J. Hunt (Ph.D., Political Science, Ohio State University) is Associate Professor of Political Science at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He has been teaching "Gay and Lesbian Politics" there since 1984.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of the Gay Liberation Movement
The alphabetical entries describe key organizations, their leaders, and the issues and strategies of numerous countries worldwide. Fifty pages of bibliographical references complete this valuable volume.
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Recommended for specialized collections.
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Entries...are detailed, clear, and concise...This work belongs in the general reference collection of all college librariesssss
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Library Journal
Recommended for specialized collections.
Library Journal
Entries...are detailed, clear, and concise...This work belongs in the general reference collection of all college librariesssss
CHOICE
...this book contains ... Read more