The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics: Contents

@inproceedings{Bob2012TheGR,
  title={The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics: Contents},
  author={Clifford Bob},
  year={2012}
}
  • C. Bob
  • Published 1 February 2012
  • Political Science
1. Clashing networks in world politics 2. Making and unmaking policy 3. Culture wars gone global: gay rights vs the Baptist-burqa network 4. Litigating for the lord: American attorneys and European sexualities 5. Shootout at UN plaza: dueling over global gun control 6. Battlefield Brazil: national disarmament and international activism 7. Conclusion. 
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