Sexuality and democracy : identities and strategies in lesbian and gay politics /

Drawing on the example set by feminists, this textbook explores the problems of pursuing lesbian and gay political agendas within the present structure of democracy. Using an interdisciplinary approach, the author connects the analysis of lesbian and gay identities in sociology and cultural studies...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rahman, Momin (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2000
Edinburgh : [2022]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: THE UNHAPPY MARRIAGE OF SEXUALITY AND DEMOCRACY
  • Chapter 1 SEXUALITY AS IDENTITY
  • Chapter 2 UNDERSTANDING SEXUAL SUBJECTIVITY
  • Chapter 3 SEXUAL SUBJECTIVITY IN SOCIAL CONTEXT
  • Chapter 4 QUE(E?)RYING POLITICAL IDENTITY
  • Chapter 5 EXPLORING POLITICAL STRATEGIES
  • CONCLUSION: LIBERTY OR EQUALITY?
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX