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Looking for love in the legal discourse of marriage /

This book examines the (in)visibility of romantic love in the legal discourse surrounding modern Australian marriage. It looks at how romantic love has become a core part of modernity, and a dominant part of the Western marriage discourse, and considers how the ideologies of romantic love are (or ar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grossi, Renata (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra ACT, Australia : Australian Nacional University Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Love and marriage
  • 2. The diminishing significance of sexual intercourse
  • 3. The continuing importance of economic factors
  • 4. The foregrounding of love in the same-sex marriage debate
  • 5. Conclusion: law, love and marriage.