License to wed : what legal marriage means to same-sex couples /
A critical reader of the history of marriage understands that it is an institution that has always been in flux. It is also a decidedly complicated one, existing simultaneously in the realms of religion, law, and emotion. And yet recent years have seen dramatic and heavily waged battles over the pro...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
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New York :
New York University Press,
Ã2014.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface: Putting a Face on the Debate
- 1. Introduction: Situating the Meanings of Marriage
- 2. The Road to Same-Sex Marriage: The Beginning
- 3. The Rite as Right: Marriage as Material Right, Marriage as Strategy
- 4. Marriage as Protest: The Political Dimensions of Marital Motivation
- 5. Marriage as Validation: Subjects before (and after) the Law
- 6. Making It Personal: Marriage, Emotion, and Love inside and outside the Law
- 7. Conclusion: The Multiple Meanings of Marriage
- Appendix 1: Survey Instrument
- Appendix 2: Overview of Survey FindingsNotes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- About the Author