Class, Demography, and Gay Politics in the West
<p class="first" id="d360056e75">We examine the economic position of gay couples and show that they are relatively advantaged compared to heterosexual ones, with this advantage being most marked for male same-sex couples. We argue that the issue of g...
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| description | <p class="first" id="d360056e75">We examine the economic position of gay couples and show that they are relatively
advantaged compared to heterosexual ones, with this advantage being most marked for
male same-sex couples. We argue that the issue of gay marriage has to be seen in the
context of a general demographic crisis affecting Western capitalist countries. We
look at the impact of this on profitability and growth.
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| spelling | doaj.art-ae40e2094eab4f7880f2aa728c9937122023-05-03T13:48:16ZengPluto JournalsWorld Review of Political Economy2042-891X2042-89282020-03-011119511410.13169/worlrevipoliecon.11.1.0095Class, Demography, and Gay Politics in the WestPaul Cockshott<p class="first" id="d360056e75">We examine the economic position of gay couples and show that they are relatively advantaged compared to heterosexual ones, with this advantage being most marked for male same-sex couples. We argue that the issue of gay marriage has to be seen in the context of a general demographic crisis affecting Western capitalist countries. We look at the impact of this on profitability and growth. </p>https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.13169/worlrevipoliecon.11.1.0095 |
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