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  • Legalizing Plural Marriage

    The Next Frontier in Family Law

    by Mark Goldfeder ...
    Series series Brandeis Series on Gender, Culture, Religion, and Law
    Polygamous marriages are currently recognized in nearly fifty countries worldwide. Although polygamy is technically illegal in the United States, it is practiced by members of some religious communities and a growing number of other “poly” groups. In the radically changing and increasingly multicultural world in which we live, the time has come to define polygamous marriage and address its legal ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Beyond Same-Sex Marriage

    Perspectives on Marital Possibilities

    by Ronald C. Den Otter, Sonu Bedi, Janet Bennion, Mark Goldfeder, Yosef Razin, Diane Klein, Andrew Lister, Ameneh Maghzi, Mark Gruchy0, Kristin McCarty1, Maura Strassberg2, Olivia Newman3 ...
    Although the debate over same-sex marriage in the United States has ended, no one seems to know what lies on the horizon. The conversation about what marriage could be like in the future is no longer confined to academics. In his dissent in Obergefell, Chief Justice Roberts linked the constitutionally-mandated legal recognition of same-sex marriage to the possibility that states may also have to ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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    The Selling of the American Wedding

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    Astutely observed and deftly witty, One Perfect Day masterfully mixes investigative journalism and social commentary to explore the workings of the wedding industry—an industry that claims to be worth $160 billion to the U.S. economy and which has every interest in ensuring that the American wedding becomes ever more lavish and complex.Taking us inside the workings of the wedding industry ... Read more

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  • How to Be a Good Wife - The Ultimate Guide to Keep Your Marriage and Your Man Happy

    keeping a happy husband, building a strong marriage, good woman, build strong marriage

    by Lily Austin, Chris Austin ...
    Series series keeping a happy husband, building a strong marriage, good woman, build strong marriage
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  • Marriage Markets

    How Inequality is Remaking the American Family

    by June Carbone, Naomi Cahn ...
    There was a time when the phrase "American family" conjured up a single, specific image: a breadwinner dad, a homemaker mom, and their 2.5 kids living comfortable lives in a middle-class suburb. Today, that image has been shattered, due in part to skyrocketing divorce rates, single parenthood, and increased out-of-wedlock births. But whether it is conservatives bewailing the wages of moral decline ... Read more

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  • First Steps in Parenting the Child who Hurts

    Tiddlers and Toddlers Second Edition

    by Caroline Archer ...
    `This excellent book looks at the attachment and development of very young children in the fostering and adoption situation. It deals sensitively and practically with the young child's "hurts" to help adopters and foster carers understand and cope with the many traumas they may experience in integrating a young child into their family. Caroline Archer is a real adoptive parent speaking from ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Skeletons in the Closet

    A Sociological Analysis of Family Conflicts

    Edited by Aysan Sev’er, Jan E. Trost ...
    Family conflict has traditionally been studied by researchers who are at a safe intellectual distance from the families under their study. In Skeletons in the Closet, and in line with feminist research methodologies, the hierarchical distance between researcher and subject is broken down. All of the contributors to this volume are academics, and all are closely related to the families they write ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Formal Requirements of the Celebration of Marriage:

    A Comparative Study of Canon Law, Nigeria Statutory Law and Nigeria Customary Law

    by Aloysius Enemali ...
    The book is an extract from my doctorate degree thesis dealing with the formal requirements for the celebration of marriage: a comparative study of canon law, Nigerian statutory law, and customary law. It is universally recognized that consent of parties brings about marriage. But for consent to result in marriage, it must be validly exchanged/manifested. Formal requirements for marriage ... Read more

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  • Motives in Children's Development

    Cultural-Historical Approaches

    Edited by Mariane Hedegaard, Anne Edwards, Marilyn Fleer ...
    The contributors to this collection employ the analytic resources of cultural-historical theory to examine the relationship between childhood and children's development under different societal conditions. In particular they attend to relationships between development, emotions, motives and identities, and the social practices in which children and young people may be learners. These practices are ... Read more

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  • Failure to Flourish

    How Law Undermines Family Relationships

    by Clare Huntington ...
    Exploring the connection between families and inequality, Failure to Flourish: How Law Undermines Family Relationships argues that the legal regulation of families stands fundamentally at odds with the needs of families. Strong, stable, positive relationships are essential for both individuals and society to flourish, but from transportation policy to the criminal justice system, and from divorce ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • The Marriage Buyout

    The Troubled Trajectory of U.S. Alimony Law

    by Cynthia Lee Starnes ...
    From divorce court to popular culture, alimony is a dirty word. Unpopular and rarely ordered, the awards are frequently inconsistent and unpredictable. The institution itself is often viewed as an historical relic that harkens back to a gendered past in which women lacked the economic independence to free themselves from economic support by their spouses. In short, critics of alimony claim it has ... Read more

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  • Family Law and Personal Life

    by John Eekelaar ...
    Developments in the law, scholarship, and research since 2006 form a substantial part of the second edition of this book which sets the governance of personal relationships in the context of the exercise of social and personal power. Its central argument is that this power is counterbalanced by the presence of individual rights. This entails an analysis of the nature and deployment of rights, ... Read more

    $69.29 USD