Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. Imagining Generations and Social Change 11
5. 2. Contesting Homosexuality’s Imagination, 1945– 2015 36
6. 3. The Evolution of Public Opinion about Gay Marriage 72
7. 4. Young and Old in the Cross Fire of the Culture Wars 96
8. 5. The Imagination and Attribution of Homosexuality 129
9. 6. The Imaginary Marriage Consensus 163
10. 7. Narratives of Attitude Change and Resistant Subcultures 189
11. Conclusion 213
12. Acknowledgments 229
13. Appendix 231
14. Notes 243
15. Bibliography 267
16. Index 285
17. About the Author 293