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Global Homophobia : States, Movements, and the Politics of Oppression
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While homophobia is commonly characterized as individual and personal prejudice, this collection of essays instead explores homophobia as a transnational political phenomenon. Contributors theorize homophobia as a distinct configuration of repressive state-sponsored policies and practices with their own causes, explanations, and effects on how sexualities are understood and experienced in a range of national contexts. The essays include a broad range of geographic cases, including France, Ecuador, Iran, Lebanon, Poland, Singapore, and the United States.
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- ISBN-13: 9780252079337
- ISBN-10: 0252079337
- Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- Publish Date: October 2013
- Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
- Page Count: 280
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