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Minimizing marriage : marriage, morality, and the law / Elizabeth Brake.

By: Series: Studies in feminist philosophyPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.Description: x, 240 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199774135 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0199774137 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780199774142 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0199774145 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 173 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ734 .B785 2012
Contents:
The marriage promise: is divorce promise-breaking? -- How to commit marriage: a conceptual guide -- Marriage, sex, and morals -- Special treatment for lovers: marriage, care, and amatonormativity -- Critiques of marriage: an essentially unjust institution? -- Defining marriage: political liberalism and the same-sex marriage debates -- Minimizing marriage: what political liberalism implies for marriage law -- Challenges for minimal marriage: poverty, property, polygyny.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The marriage promise: is divorce promise-breaking? -- How to commit marriage: a conceptual guide -- Marriage, sex, and morals -- Special treatment for lovers: marriage, care, and amatonormativity -- Critiques of marriage: an essentially unjust institution? -- Defining marriage: political liberalism and the same-sex marriage debates -- Minimizing marriage: what political liberalism implies for marriage law -- Challenges for minimal marriage: poverty, property, polygyny.

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