![]() | The European Union’s International Promotion of LGBTI Rights: Promises and Pitfalls Subjects: Area Studies; Humanities; Law; Politics & International Relations; Social Sciences; European Politics; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; Gender Studies; History; Cultural Studies; Socio-Legal Studies; International Relations; Political Philosophy; Sociology & Social Policy; Gay & Lesbian Studies; LGBT History; Socio-Legal Studies - Gender & Sexuality; International Law; Gender Politics; Gender; Gender Studies; This book critically analyzes the European Union's promotion of LGBTI rights in the international arena. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex rights are heavily contested across the globe, with over 70 countries criminalizing same-sex relations and at least 10 imposing the death penalty. Markus Thiel is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the Green School of International and Public Affairs at Florida International University, Miami. He also directs FIU's EU-Jean Monnet Center of Excellence. His research interests are the political sociology of the EU and European Politics more generally, Identity Politics and LGBTI Politics. |
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