Homosexuality, Law and Resistance
Author:   Derek McGhee
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415249027


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   05 July 2001
Format:   Hardback
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Homosexuality, Law and Resistance


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This book explores contemporary social theory and developments in the study of sexuality through the analysis of law and its practices. Each chapter explores the power of discourse in law in relation to homosexualities, while simultaneously examining how homosexuals resist and disrupt these legal discourses. This book should be of interest to students and academics working in the fields of sociology, cultural studies, law, politics, gender studies and sexuality.

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Author:   Derek McGhee
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780415249027


ISBN 10:   0415249023
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   05 July 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Military Men: Queering the Homosocial Habitus 2. Authenticity, Evasion and the Unknowable Homosexual Refugee 3. Persecution and Immutability: Homosexual Refugees 4. The Fear of 'Homosexual Spread': Legislating the Heteronormativity of Protection 1957-2000. Conclusion

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Fascinating details of legal debates around male homosexuality in the military, asylum or age of consent contexts. <br>-Contemporary Sociology <br>


"""Fascinating details of legal debates around male homosexuality in the military, asylum or age of consent contexts."" -Contemporary Sociology"


""Fascinating details of legal debates around male homosexuality in the military, asylum or age of consent contexts."" -Contemporary Sociology


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