
Melinda D. Kane
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Vanderbilt University, 2000
Areas of Interest: Social Movements, Stratification and Inequality, Gay and Lesbian Politics, Gender, Political Sociology
Office: Brewster A-404
Tel: 252.737.2478
E-mail: kanem@ecu.edu
Curriculum Vita
Research Selected Publications and Papers In Progress
“You’ve Won, Now What? The Influence of Policy Success on Gay and Lesbian Mobilization, 1974-1999.”
“‘Out’ in Columbus: Neighborhood Level Variations in Gay and Lesbian Concentration.” With Karen Hayslett-McCall.
“Explaining Countermovement Emergence? The Case of the Ex-Gay Movement.” With Jason Lee Crockett.
Melinda D. Kane. 2007. “Timing Matters: Shifts in the Causal Determinants of Sodomy Law Decriminalization, 1961-1998.” Social Problems 54(2): 211-239.
Melinda D. Kane. 2003. “Social Movement Policy Success: Decriminalizing State Sodomy Laws, 1969-1998.” Mobilization 8(3): 313-334.
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