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Other authors / contributors: | Rimmerman, Craig A.
Wilcox, Clyde, 1953-
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ISBN: | 9780226720029 0226720020 1281966347 9781281966346 0226720004 0226720012 9780226720005 9780226720012 0226720004 9780226720005 9786611966348 661196634X
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Digital file characteristics: | text file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | Same-sex marriage emerged in 2004 as one of the hottest issues of the campaign season. But in a severe blow to gay rights advocates, all eleven states that had the issue on the ballot passed amendments banning the practice, and the subject soon dropped off the media?s radar. This pattern of waxing and waning in the public eye has characterized the debate over same-sex marriage since 1996 and the passing of the Defense of Marriage Act. Since then, court rulings and local legislatures have kept the issue alive in the political sphere, and conservatives and gay rights advocates have made the issu.
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Other form: | Print version: Politics of same-sex marriage. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2007 9780226720005 0226720004
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Standard no.: | 9780226720005
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