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Are we thinking straight? : the politics of straightness in a lesbian and gay social movement organization
- Title
- Are we thinking straight? : the politics of straightness in a lesbian and gay social movement organization / Daniel K. Cortese.
- Author
- Cortese, Daniel K.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HQ75.12 .C67 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 213 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Summary
- This book highlights the strategic deployment of a straight identity by an LGBT organization. Cortese explores the ways in which activists strategically use a "straight" identity as a social movement tool in order to successfully achieve the movement objectives. This book is the first to offer an in-depth analysis on the strategic deployment of a straight identity by an LGBT organization.
- Series Statement
- New approaches in sociology
- Uniform Title
- New approaches in sociology
- Subject
- Straight and Gay Alliance
- Homosexuality > United States > Societies, etc
- Sexual minorities > United States > Societies, etc
- Gay activists > United States
- Gay-straight alliances in schools > United States
- Social action > United States
- Gay people > United States > Identity
- Gay rights > United States
- Organizational sociology
- Minorités sexuelles > États-Unis > Associations
- Activistes homosexuels > États-Unis
- Associations d'étudiants gais et hétérosexuels > États-Unis
- Action sociale > États-Unis
- Personnes homosexuelles > États-Unis > Identité
- Homosexuels > Droits > États-Unis
- Sociologie des organisations
- Gay activists
- Gay rights
- Gay-straight alliances in schools
- Gays > Identity
- Homosexuality > Societies, etc
- Social action
- Homosexualität
- Gesellschaft
- Soziale Situation
- Gay-straight alliances
- Heterosexuality
- United States
- USA
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-201) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Theory and research methods -- Organizational diversity in SAGA -- God is on our side : the mission of SAGA -- No joking about the "S" in SAGA : "straight" strategy -- Political environments shape identity deployment -- Straight ahead and moving forward.
- ISBN
- 0415977010
- 9780415977012
- LCCN
- 2005029589
- OCLC
- ocm62109945
- 62109945
- SCSB-1383110
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library