Reconstructing the household : families, sex, and the law in the nineteenth-century South /

Based on literary and legal sources, this study reveals how legal contests involving women, children, African-Americans, and the poor of the 19th-century South led to a rethinking of families, sexuality, and the social order.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bardaglio, Peter Winthrop (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [1995]
Colección:Studies in legal history.
Temas:
1865-1877
Domestic relations > Southern States > History.
Families > Southern States.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Familles > États-Unis (Sud)
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Alternative Family.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Reference.
Domestic relations
Families
Social conditions
Gezinshuishoudingen.
Famille > Droit > États-Unis (sud) > 19e siècle.
Southern States > Social conditions.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions sociales.
Southern States
United States
États-Unis (sud) > Moeurs et coutumes > 19e siècle.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Based on literary and legal sources, this study reveals how legal contests involving women, children, African-Americans, and the poor of the 19th-century South led to a rethinking of families, sexuality, and the social order.
Notas:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Stanford University, 1987.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 355 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-337) and index.
ISBN:0807860212
9780807860212

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