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AU: Author Abbott, Elizabeth, 1942-                      

TI: Title History of marriage

SU: Subject:Marriage -- History

History of marriage : from same sex unions to private vows and common law, the surprising ... diversity of a tradition.
 
Authors:Abbott, Elizabeth, 1942-
Publication Information:New York : Seven Stories Press, 2015.
Publication Date:2015
Physical Description:xii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject Terms:
Marriage -- History
Marriage
History
Content Notes:
Marriage in history. Husbands and wives: who were they? ; Learning marriage, rites of passage ; Weddings and the married state ; Love and sex in marriage ; Marriage from within four walls ; Go forth and multiply: children at the heart of marriage ; When things went wrong -- Marriage in the present and future. Unmarried and often single ; A gay focus on the nature of marriage ; Children and parenting in modern marriages ; For richer or poorer: marriage and money ; Marriage and race ; Marriage policies ; Issues at the heart of the marriage debate -- Epilogue: Stop sign.
 
  Call No. Status
  HQ503 .A18 2015
 
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