Gays and Lesbians in the Democratic Process: Public Policy, Public Opinion, and Political Representation
- ISBN-10
- 0231115849
- ISBN-13
- 9780231115841
- Category
- Gay liberation movement
- Pages
- 328
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Authors
- Ellen D. B. Riggle, Barry L. Tadlock
Description
In this collection of articles, the various authors examine the interaction of gays and lesbians with the democratic process in regards to public policy, public opinion, and political representation.
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