| Description |
1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Series |
Interventions |
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Interventions (Routledge (Firm))
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| Contents |
Cover ; Half Title ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents ; List of tables ; List of contributors; Preface ; Introduction: sexualities in world politics ; 1. Human rights, LGBT rights, and international theory ; Introduction; International theory and LGBT politics; Queering IR?; Paradoxical rights; Theorizing queer human rights in critical IR; Performativity; Positionality; Queer liberalism; ""Dating the state" ; Conclusion; Acknowledgements; Suggested further reading; Bibliography; 2. To love or to loathe: modernity, homophobia, and LGBT rights ; Introduction |
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Homosexualizing modernityThe state and Western modernity; The state and homonationalism; Seeing the state: loving or loathing; Conclusion; Notes; Suggested further reading; Bibliography; 3. LGBT and (Dis)United Nations: sexual and gender minorities, international law, and UN politics ; Introduction; Do current human rights instruments offer adequate legal protection to sexual and gender minorities?; How did LGBTIQ issues emerge in the UN agenda? |
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The Declaration of Montreal and the Yogyakarta Principles provide a normative framework and explicit discourse for the future cocodification of LGBTIQ human rights Which countries supported, which opposed, and which neither supported nor opposed the 2008 UNGA SOGI Declaration? ; Who speaks for sexual and gender minorities in the UN system?; Gendering and queering human rights law; Conclusion: a way forward; Notes; Suggested further reading; Bibliography; 4. Transversal and particularistic politics in the European Union's antidiscrimination policy: LGBT politics under neoliberalism |
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IntroductionThe emergence of gender and LGBT equality policies in the EU; Are particularism, (in)visibility and difference problematic when pursuing LGBT policies?; Are organizational-institutional differences relevant?; Rights attainment: subordinate to neoliberal market policies?; Conclusion: challenging rightsand market-based hierarchies; Notes; Suggested further reading; Bibliography; 5. Sexual diffusions and conceptual confusions: Muslim homophobia and Muslim homosexualities in the context of modernity ; Introduction; Muslim homophobia and the modernization thesis |
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Conceptual confusions in the conceits of LGBTIQ equality as modernizationCounter-intuitive confusions in the characterization of "homosexualization" as neocolonialism ; Contemporary intersectional sexual modernity; The possibilities of Muslim sexual diversity and the improbabilities of queer IR; Conclusion; Notes; Suggested further reading; Bibliography; 6. Peripheral prides: Amazon perspectives on LGBT politics ; Introduction; Amazon prides; Sexually modern Amazons; LGBT experiences: introducing new critical gazes?; Conclusion; Notes; Suggested further reading; Bibliography |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis eBooks, viewed March 24, 2017) |
| Subject |
International relations -- Social aspects
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Queer theory.
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89.94 international relations: other.
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71.25 sexuality (sociology)
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International relations -- Social aspects
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Queer theory
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Picq, Manuela Lavinas, editor.
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Thiel, Markus, 1973- editor.
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| ISBN |
9781315743721 |
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1315743728 |
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9781317589983 |
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131758998X |
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9781317589990 |
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1317589998 |
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9781317589976 |
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1317589971 |
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