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Dishonorable passions : sodomy laws in America, 1861-2003
- Author
- Eskridge, William N., Jr., 1951-
- Title
- Dishonorable passions : sodomy laws in America, 1861-2003 / William N. Eskridge, Jr.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Viking, 2008.
- Description
- ix, 514 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- American body politics and the crime against nature, 1861-81
- From the sodomite to the homosexual, 1881-1935
- The antihomosexual Kulturkampf, 1935-61
- The case(s) against the crime against nature, 1935-61
- Homo equality and sodomy reform, 1961-69
- The crime against nature after Stonewall, 1969-75
- Gay civil rights and a new politics of preservation, 1975-86
- The crime against nature on trial, Bowers v. Hardwick,1986
- The lawyers and sodomy come out of their closets, 1986-2003
- Sodomy law at the Alamo, Lawrence v. Texas, 2003
- American public law after Lawrence
- Lawrence and popular constitutionalism.
- Kinsey subjects
- Anal coitus. Sex offenses--United States. Homosexuality--Male.
- ISBN
- 9780670018628 0670018627