Courthouse democracy and minority rights : same-sex marriage in the states / Robert J. Hume.

By:

Hume, Robert J

Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: xii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780199982172
0199982171

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

346.7301/68 23

LOC classification:

KF539 .H86 2013

Contents:

Promises, promises -- Understanding the impact of state supreme courts -- Early same-sex marriage decisions -- Massachusetts and beyond -- Policy initiation: the diffusion of same-sex marriage cases across the states -- Policy legitimation: evaluating the capacity of state courts to change public opinion -- Policy endurance: the enactment of state constitutional amendments prohibiting -- Same-sex marriage -- The promise of state courts.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index.

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