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Confronting Homophobia in Europe: Social and Legal Perspectives
Luca (Ed) Trappolin
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Description for Confronting Homophobia in Europe: Social and Legal Perspectives
Paperback. The essays in this volume illustrate the findings of a European project on homophobia and fundamental rights in which sociologists and lawyers have analysed the position in four Member States: Italy, Slovenia, Hungary and UK. Editor(s): Trappolin, Luca; Gasparini, Alessandro; Wintemute, Robert. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSK; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Homophobia exists in many different forms across Europe. Member States offer uneven levels of legal protection for lesbian and gay rights; at the same time the social meanings and practices relating to homosexuality are culturally distinct and intersect in complex ways with gender, class and ethnicity in different national contexts. The essays in this volume illustrate the findings of a European project on homophobia and fundamental rights in which sociologists and legal experts have analysed the position in four Member States: Italy, Slovenia, Hungary and the UK. The first part of the book investigates the sociological dimensions of ... Read more
Homophobia exists in many different forms across Europe. Member States offer uneven levels of legal protection for lesbian and gay rights; at the same time the social meanings and practices relating to homosexuality are culturally distinct and intersect in complex ways with gender, class and ethnicity in different national contexts. The essays in this volume illustrate the findings of a European project on homophobia and fundamental rights in which sociologists and legal experts have analysed the position in four Member States: Italy, Slovenia, Hungary and the UK. The first part of the book investigates the sociological dimensions of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849462754
SKU
V9781849462754
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About Luca (Ed) Trappolin
Luca Trappolin is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Faculty of Political Sciences of the University of Padova. Alessandro Gasparini, PhD, is Research Fellow and Contract Professor of Private Comparative Law at the University of Bologna. Robert Wintemute is Professor of Human Rights Law in the School of Law, King's College London.
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