One Marriage under God : the campaign to promote marriage in america /

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The meaning and significance of the institution of marriage has engendered angry and boisterous battles across the United States. In this timely and extensive study of marriage politics, Melanie Heath uncovers broad cultural anxieties that fuel on-the-ground practices to reinforce a boundary of hete...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heath, Melanie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2012.
Colección:Intersections (New York, N.Y.)
Temas:
Marriage > United States.
Marriage > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Heterosexuality > United States.
Mariage > États-Unis.
Mariage > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Hétérosexualité > États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Marriage.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Heterosexuality
Marriage
Marriage > Religious aspects > Christianity
Social conditions
United States > Social conditions.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The meaning and significance of the institution of marriage has engendered angry and boisterous battles across the United States. In this timely and extensive study of marriage politics, Melanie Heath uncovers broad cultural anxieties that fuel on-the-ground practices to reinforce a boundary of heterosexual marriage, questioning why marriage has become an issue of pervasive national preoccupation and anxiety. From marriage workshops for the general public to relationship classes for welfare recipients to marriage education in high school classrooms, One Marriage Under God explores the impact o.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 260 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814744901
0814744907
9780814744918
0814744915

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