Odd Couples : : A History of Gay Marriage in Scandinavia / / Jens Rydström.
The concept of marriage as a union of a man and a woman was fundamentally challenged by the introduction of registered partnership in Denmark in 1989. Odd Couples is the first comprehensive history of registered partnership and gay marriage in Scandinavia. It traces the origins of laws which initial...
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013 |
|---|---|
| VerfasserIn: | |
| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (246 p.) :; 10 halftones |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter One: The road to registered partnership
- Chapter Two: Is marriage what we want?
- Chapter Three: Gay marriage in mainstream politics
- Chapter Four: Implementation
- Chapter Five: Gender and marriage statistics
- Chapter Six: The next step
- Summary and conclusions
- Notes
- Appendix: Political parties and gay and lesbian rights groups in Scandinavia
- References
- Index