Matthew Dean Hindman

Political Advocacy and Its Interested Citizens

Neoliberalism, Postpluralism, and LGBT Organizations

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Produktbeschreibung

Political Advocacy and Its Interested Citizens looks at how and why the imperatives of political advocacy have transformed social movements. Using LGBT political movements in the United States as a case study, Matthew Dean Hindman explores the impact neoliberalism has on interest groups' efforts to bring citizens into the political arena.

Produktdetails

• American Governance: Politics, Policy, and Public Law
• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 582g
• ISBN-13: 9780812250671
• ISBN-10: 0812250672
• Artikelnr.: 52419675

Autorenporträt

Matthew Dean Hindman

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. The Advocacy Era
Chapter 1. Beyond "Who Governs?": Interest Group Representation in the New
Gilded Age
Chapter 2. "Our Sunday Best": Homophile Citizenship and Identity Building
Before Stonewall
Chapter 3. "From the Closet If Necessary": The Dawn of the Advocacy Era and
the Circumscription of Political Participation
Chapter 4. "Promiscuity of the Past": Gay Advocacy and Gay Sexuality Pre-
and Post-AIDS
Chapter 5. Acting Up in a Time of Crisis: ACT UP and the Limits of an
Interested Citizenry
Conclusion. An Interesting Dilemma
Appendix. Research Methodology and Archival Data
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Acknowledgments