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Dilemmas in American Politics -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- 1 Introduction to the core dilemma -- 2 The assimilationist and liberationist strategies in historical context -- 3 The conflict over HIV/AIDS policy -- 4 Don't ask, don't tell: policy perspectives on the military ban -- 5 Jilted at the altar: the debate over same-sex marriage -- 6 The movements' futures -- Appendix 1: AIDS timeline -- Appendix 2: The Don't Ask, Don't Tell Law -- Appendix 3: Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and Christian Rightorganizations -- Discussion questions -- Glossary.;"Throughout their relatively short history, the lesbian and gay movements in the United States have endured searing conflicts over whether to embrace assimilationist or liberationist strategies. This new book explores this dilemma in both contemporary and historical contexts, describing the sources of these conflicts, to what extent the conflicts have been resolved, and how they might be resolved in future. The text also tackles the challenging issue of what constitutes movement "effectiveness" and how "effective" the assimilationist and liberationist strategies have been in three contentious policy arenas: the military b

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Author
Rimmerman, Craig A
Publisher
Westview Press, Credo Reference
Published
2015
Language
EN
ISBN
9780813348506
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sociology, Science, Political Science

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