Unhitched : : Love, Marriage, and Family Values from West Hollywood to Western China / / Judith Stacey.

Judith Stacey, 2012 winner of the Simon and Gagnon Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the American Sociological Association.A leading expert on the family, Judith Stacey is known for her provocative research on mainstream issues. Finding herself impatient with increasingly calcified positions t...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:NYU Series in Social and Cultural Analysis ; 7
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Tolstoy Was Wrong
  • 1. Love, Sex, and Kinship in Gay El Lay
  • 2. Gay Parenthood and the End of Paternity as We Knew It
  • 3. A South African Slant on the Slippery Slope
  • 4. Paradoxes of Polygamy and Modernity
  • 5. Unhitching the Horse from the Carriage
  • Conclusion. Forsaking No Others
  • Appendix A. Co-parenting Agreement
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author