ISBN:
9781438473017
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 215 pages
,
illustrations
Series Statement:
SUNY series in queer politics and cultures
DDC:
306.76/80973
Keywords:
Transgender people
;
Pressure groups
;
Human rights
;
USA
;
Transgender
;
Pressure-group
;
Soziale Bewegung
Abstract:
A brief history of transgender rights organizing in the United States -- The crucial role of grievances and interactions -- Interactions, learning, and connections -- Overcoming the collective action problem -- A return to context : population ecology, and political opportunity structure -- The role of collective identity
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index