How Long to Read Out of the Closets and into the Courts

By Ellen Ann Andersen

How Long Does it Take to Read Out of the Closets and into the Courts?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 14 minutes to read Out of the Closets and into the Courts by Ellen Ann Andersen

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Over the past 30 years, the gay rights movement has moved from the margins to the center of American politics, sparking debate from bedroom to boardroom to battlefield. Out of the Closets and into the Courts analyzes recent gay rights cases and explores the complex relationship between litigation and social change. “An excellent book, enlightening and well-written. Out of the Closets and into the Courts should be highly useful in the classroom and of interest to a broad audience.” --Evan Gerstmann, Loyola Marymount University “A detailed historical analysis of changes in the law surrounding gay and lesbian relationships, Out of the Closets and into the Courts also breaks fresh ground in thinking about how and when law can be used to affect social change. The concept of a legal opportunity structure, which complements the concept of political opportunity structure, proves to be very useful in analyzing judicial changes in the law. A very impressive analysis.” --Mayer Zald, Professor Emeritus, University of Michigan “Ellen Andersen's book integrates sophisticated sociolegal theory and thorough empirical research into a compelling, insightful analysis of legal mobilization campaigns led by the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund. This study makes a significant contribution to scholarship about struggles over gay rights in the U.S. and about legal reform politics in general.” --Michael McCann, University of Washington Ellen Ann Andersen is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

How long is Out of the Closets and into the Courts?

Out of the Closets and into the Courts by Ellen Ann Andersen is 312 pages long, and a total of 78,624 words.

This makes it 105% the length of the average book. It also has 96% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Out of the Closets and into the Courts Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 9 minutes to read Out of the Closets and into the Courts aloud.

What Reading Level is Out of the Closets and into the Courts?

Out of the Closets and into the Courts is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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