Debating Same-Sex Marriage

Debating Same-Sex Marriage
ISBN-10
0199756325
ISBN-13
9780199756322
Category
Family & Relationships
Pages
281
Language
English
Published
2012-06-01
Publisher
OUP USA
Authors
John Corvino, Maggie Gallagher

Description

This volume presents both sides of the debate over whether same-sex marriage should be legalized.

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