The nuptial deal
Subtitle: same-sex marriage and neo-liberal governance
By: Jaye Cee Whitehead
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780226895284; 9780226895291
Subjects: Same-sex marriage
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Marriage equality meets neo-liberal inequality; title: The nuptial deal; title: The threat: fear and insecurity; title: The bribe: free choice and privacy; title: The "gold standard": belonging and recognition; title: Why exclude the willing?; title: Same-sex marriage and the slippery slope; title: Conclusion: marriage as a technology of governance; title: Appendix A: punk, friend, or scholar: navigating embodiment and distance in the field; title: Appendix B: interview participants.