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Dishonorable passions : sodomy laws in America, 1861-2003 / William N. Eskridge, Jr.

Author: Eskridge, William N.

Publisher: New York : Viking, 2008.

ISBN: 0670018627
9780670018628

Description: ix, 514 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject: Sodomy United States History.
Sodomy United States Cases.
Sex crimes United States History.
Sex and law United States History.

Contents: American body politics and the crime against nature, 1861-81 -- From the sodomite to the homosexual, 1881-1935 -- The antihomosexual Kulturkampf, 1935-61 -- The case(s) against the crime against nature, 1935-61 -- Homo equality and sodomy reform, 1961-69 -- The crime against nature after Stonewall, 1969-75 -- Gay civil rights and a new politics of preservation, 1975-86 -- The crime against nature on trial, Bowers v. Hardwick,1986 -- The lawyers and sodomy come out of their closets, 1986-2003 -- Sodomy law at the Alamo, Lawrence v. Texas, 2003 -- American public law after Lawrence -- Lawrencee and popular constitutionalism.

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HWLC 6th Floor Adult KF9328.S6E84 2008 Hardcover Not checked out 12/14/2010
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