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The Oxford Handbook of Global LGBT and Sexual Diversity Politics

by Michael J. Bosia

Book Details

Publisher:Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Published:2020
Pages:503
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

Struggles for LGBT rights and the security of sexual and gender minorities are ongoing, urgent concerns across the world. For students, scholars, and activists who work on these and related issues, this handbook provides a unique, interdisciplinary resource. In chapters by both emerging and senior scholars, the Oxford Handbook of Global LGBT and Sexual Diversity Politics introduces key concepts in LGBT political studies and queer theory. Additionally, the handbook offers historical, geographic,

Our Review

This comprehensive academic collection provides an essential interdisciplinary foundation for understanding the complex global landscape of LGBT rights and sexual diversity politics. Through contributions from both emerging and senior scholars, the handbook systematically introduces key concepts in queer theory and political studies while examining the urgent, ongoing struggles for gender minority security worldwide. The work offers crucial historical context and geographic analysis that illuminates how sexual diversity politics operate across different cultural and political systems.

What distinguishes this resource is its balanced integration of theoretical frameworks with practical political realities, making it particularly valuable for students, scholars, and activists seeking to navigate the intersection of identity, rights, and global power structures. The handbook's comprehensive approach to sexual diversity politics provides readers with the analytical tools needed to understand both local movements and international advocacy efforts, creating an indispensable reference that will shape conversations in LGBT political studies for years to come.

Themes

Political Science

Subjects

Political Science