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Marriage and divorce in a multicultural context : multi-tiered marriage and the boundaries of civil law and religion /
"American family law makes two key assumptions: first, that the civil state possesses sole authority over marriage and divorce; and second, that the civil law may contain only one regulatory regime for such matters. These assumptions run counter to the multicultural and religiously plural natur...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Multi-tiered marriage : reconsidering the boundaries of civil law and religion / Joel A. Nichols
- Pluralism and decentralization in marriage regulation / Brian H. Bix
- Marriage and the law : time for a divorce? / Stephen B. Presser
- Unofficial family law / Ann Laquer Estin
- Covenant marriage laws : a model for compromise / Katherine Shaw Spaht
- New York's regulation of Jewish marriage : covenant, contract, or statute? / Michael J. Broyde
- Political liberalism, Islamic family law, and family law pluralism / Mohammad H. Fadel
- Multi-tiered marriages in South Africa / Johan D. Van der Vyver
- Ancient and modern boundary crossings between personal laws and civil law in composite India / Werner Menski
- The perils of privatized marriage / Robin Fretwell Wilson
- Canadian conjugal Mosaic : from multiculturalism to multi-conjugalism? / Daniel Cere
- Marriage pluralism in the United States : on civil and religious jurisdiction and the demands of equal citizenship / Linda C. McClain
- Faith in law?: diffusing tensions between diversity and equality / Ayelet Shachar
- The frontiers of marital pluralism : an afterword / John Witte Jr. and Joel A. Nichols.