The Resource Legal path dependence and the long arm of the religious state : sodomy provisions and gay rights across nations and over time, Victor Asal and Udi Sommer
Legal path dependence and the long arm of the religious state : sodomy provisions and gay rights across nations and over time, Victor Asal and Udi Sommer
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- Summary
- "Bringing together theoretical perspectives from both comparative politics and public law, this book examines the reasons why certain countries criminalize same-sex activities while others have carved into law the requirement that sexual minority communities be protected. The authors break new ground by using cross-national yearly data over decades--focusing on sodomy laws, death penalty provisions for same-sex sexual relations, and sexual discrimination practices--to develop a Gay Rights Index comparing treatment of such groups in various parts of the world. The book includes legal and large-N analyses, historical examples, and case studies underscoring important changes and key trends during the last several decades. Also highlighted are the significant human rights violations still being committed in various parts of the world against sexual minorities, and the continuing role religion plays"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 193 pages
- Contents
-
- The
- History of sodomy laws and the theory of legal path dependence
- The
- Religious state and death penalty for sodomy
- Sodomy provisions and their repeal
- Equalization of rights
- The
- Gay rights index
- Isbn
- 9781438463230
- Label
- Legal path dependence and the long arm of the religious state : sodomy provisions and gay rights across nations and over time
- Title
- Legal path dependence and the long arm of the religious state
- Title remainder
- sodomy provisions and gay rights across nations and over time
- Statement of responsibility
- Victor Asal and Udi Sommer
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Bringing together theoretical perspectives from both comparative politics and public law, this book examines the reasons why certain countries criminalize same-sex activities while others have carved into law the requirement that sexual minority communities be protected. The authors break new ground by using cross-national yearly data over decades--focusing on sodomy laws, death penalty provisions for same-sex sexual relations, and sexual discrimination practices--to develop a Gay Rights Index comparing treatment of such groups in various parts of the world. The book includes legal and large-N analyses, historical examples, and case studies underscoring important changes and key trends during the last several decades. Also highlighted are the significant human rights violations still being committed in various parts of the world against sexual minorities, and the continuing role religion plays"--
- Assigning source
- Back cover
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Asal, Victor
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- K3242.3
- LC item number
- .A83 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sommer, Udi
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Gays
- Homosexuality
- Homosexuality
- Gay rights
- Gay rights
- Gays
- Homosexuality
- Homosexuality
- Label
- Legal path dependence and the long arm of the religious state : sodomy provisions and gay rights across nations and over time, Victor Asal and Udi Sommer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-189) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The
- History of sodomy laws and the theory of legal path dependence
- The
- Religious state and death penalty for sodomy
- Sodomy provisions and their repeal
- Equalization of rights
- The
- Gay rights index
- Control code
- 939597254
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 193 pages
- Isbn
- 9781438463230
- Lccn
- 2016007708
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)939597254
- Label
- Legal path dependence and the long arm of the religious state : sodomy provisions and gay rights across nations and over time, Victor Asal and Udi Sommer
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-189) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The
- History of sodomy laws and the theory of legal path dependence
- The
- Religious state and death penalty for sodomy
- Sodomy provisions and their repeal
- Equalization of rights
- The
- Gay rights index
- Control code
- 939597254
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 193 pages
- Isbn
- 9781438463230
- Lccn
- 2016007708
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)939597254
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