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The future of marriage /

The idea of this book began in a conversation David Blankenhorn had with the president of Freedom to Marry, a group advocating equal marriage rights for same-sex couples. This man asked Blankenhorn, a leading figure in the "marriage movement," to endorse his group's objectives. Feelin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blankenhorn, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Encounter Books, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. What is marriage?
  • 2. Prehistory
  • 3. The river valleys
  • 4. The Trobriand Islands
  • 5. What marriage is
  • 6. Deinstitutionalize marriage?
  • 7. Goods in conflict
  • 8. Determining marriage's fate
  • Appendix : Topics in the anthropology of kinship
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.