| Contents |
Preface / Clyde Wilcox -- Introduction: the politics of same-sex marriage / Mark Carl Rom -- Will the courts set us free? Reflactions on the campaign for same-sex marriage / John D'Emilio -- The consequences of marriage policy for same-sex couples' well-being / Ellen D.B. Riggle and Sharon S. Rostosky -- Same-sex marriage, GLBT organizations, and the lack of spirited political engagement / Ronald G. Shaiko -- Theological perspectives on gay unions: the uneasy marriage of religion and politics / Kenneth D. Wald and Graham B. Glover -- Religious coalition for and against gay marriage: the culture war rages on / David C. Campbell and Carin Robinson -- The anti-gay marriage movement / Sean Cahill -- Framing the issue of same-sex marriage: traditional values versus equal rights / Barry L. Tadlock, C. Ann Gordon, and Elizabeth Popp -- If I bend this far I will break? Public opinion about same-sex marriage / Clyde Wilcox ... [et al/] -- Same-sex marriage in the 2004 election / DeWayne L. Lucas -- The presidency, Congress, and same-sex marriage / Craig A. Rimmerman -- 'Til death -- or the Supreme Court -- do us part: litigating gay marriage / Karen O'Connor and Alixandra B. Yanus -- The politics of same-sex marriage versus the politics of gay civil rights: a comparison of public opinion and state voting patterns / Katie Lofton and Donald P. Haider-Markel -- The United States in comparative context / David Rayside. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006101402 |
| ISBN | 9780226720005 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226720004 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780226720012 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226720012 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
