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Location	Call #	Volume	Status
LAW General Collection - 2nd Floor	HQ1034.U5 M45 2004		AVAILABLE

Author	Mello, Michael.
Title	Legalizing gay marriage / Michael Mello ; foreword by David L. Chambers.
OCLC	53896741
ISBN	159213078X (cloth : alk. paper)
	1592130798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publisher	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2004.
Description	xiv, 337 pages ; 24 cm.
LC Subject heading/s	Same-sex marriage -- Vermont.
	Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- Vermont.
	Same-sex marriage -- United States.
	Same-sex marriage -- Law and legislation -- United States.
	Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Vermont.
	Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Vermont : a preview of America's war over same-sex civil marriage -- The Baker decision : a legitimate exercise in constitutional adjudication -- Backlash against gays and lesbians : a despised minority in Vermont -- Vermont's "third way" : enacting civil unions as an alternative to civil marriage -- The choice : what's wrong with Vermont's civil marriage substitute -- Conclusion : three years after -- Appendix : Vermont Supreme Court decision for Baker v. State.

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