Peers, Queers, and Commons: The Struggle for Gay Law Reform from 1950 to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 0415057604
- ISBN-13
- 9780415057608
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-01-01
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Stephen Jeffery-Poulter
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