{"product_id":"gay-rights-on-trial-lee-walzer-9781576072547","title":"Gay Rights on Trial: A Reference Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn in-depth examination of the relationship between gay rights, public opinion, and legislation since the late 1800s.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this comprehensive overview of how the American legal system has approached issues pertaining to sexual orientation and how the law has advanced--or hindered--civil rights, author Lee Walzer reveals that while the United States has the world's most developed lesbian and gay community, it lags other countries on equality for sexual minorities. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGay Rights on Trial\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on four significant cases that have shaped the development of gay rights, including detailed discussion of majority and dissenting decisions and analysis of their legacy and impact. Also included are a chronology; a section of key people, laws, and concepts; a table of cases; key legal documents such as the Defense of Marriage Act and the Vermont Civil Union Act; and an annotated bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lee Walzer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576072541\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576072547\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.94h x 6.70w x 1.21d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2003 pg. 260","brand":"Lee Walzer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44068638032127,"sku":"9781576072547","price":67.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_28162c6c-05e3-4e01-83d2-065bf1e8896e.jpg?v=1685420159","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gay-rights-on-trial-lee-walzer-9781576072547","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}