Social Movements and Sexual Citizenship in Southern Europe

Description

This book explores the relationship between social movements, sexual citizenship and change in Southern Europe. Providing a comparative analysis about LGBT issues in Italy, Spain and Portugal, it discusses how activism can generate legal, political and cultural impact in post-dictatorial, Catholic and EU-focused countries.

Keywords

Social ScienceGender StudiesPolitical SciencePublic PolicySocial PolicyFeminism & Feminist TheoryLawInternationalWomen's StudiesHistory & TheoryHuman RightsEconomic Policy

2012Book

Author(s)Ana Cristina

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230289581

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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