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The Dividends of Dissent: How Conflict and Culture Work in Lesbian and Gay Marches on Washington Hardcover - 2008
by Amin Ghaziani
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- Title The Dividends of Dissent: How Conflict and Culture Work in Lesbian and Gay Marches on Washington
- Author Amin Ghaziani
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 379
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Date June 1, 2008
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780226289953 / 0226289958
- Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6.2 x 1.2 in (23.11 x 15.75 x 3.05 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1970's
- Chronological Period: 1980's
- Chronological Period: 1990's
- Geographic Orientation: District of Columbia
- Locality: Washington, D.C.
- Sex & Gender: Gay
- Sex & Gender: Lesbian
- Topical: Lgbt
- Library of Congress subjects Gay liberation movement - Washington (D.C.), Civil rights demonstrations - Washington
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007045305
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.766
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Citations
- Choice, 10/01/2009, Page 0
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 10/24/2008, Page 21
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New. Marching on Washington is a hallowed tradition of American political protest, and demonstrations led by the women's rights, civil rights, and antiwar movements all endure in popular memory. Between 1979 and 2000 four major lesbian and gay demonstrations took place there, and while these marches were some of the largest of their time, they have been sorely overlooked - until now. Drawing on extensive archival research, historical data, original photographs, interviews with key activists, and more than a thousand news articles, "The Dividends of Dissent" offers a thorough analysis - descriptive, historical, and sociological - of these marches and their organization.Amin Ghaziani ably puts these demonstrations into their cultural context, chronicling gay and lesbian life at the time and the political currents that prompted the protests. He then turns to each march in detail, focusing on the role that internal dissent played in its organization. Ultimately, Ghaziani concludes…
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