Legally Married : : Love and Law in the UK and the US / / Scot Peterson, Iain McLean.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Changing Attitudes
  • 1. Different Theories of Marriage
  • 2. Marriage from the Reformation to the Rules of the Fleet
  • 3. From Lord Hardwicke's Act to Civil Marriage and Divorce
  • 4. Marriage across the Seas: Ireland, South Africa, Canada and the United States
  • 5. Current Policy Questions: Fighting Fair about Same-sex Marriage
  • 6. Legislatures Argue and the Supreme Court Decides
  • Bibliography
  • Index