Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage
ISBN-13:
9780670034079
ISBN-10:
067003407X
Author:
Stephanie Coontz
Publication date:
2005
Publisher:
Viking Adult
Format:
Hardcover
448 pages
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ISBN-13:
9780670034079
ISBN-10:
067003407X
Author:
Stephanie Coontz
Publication date:
2005
Publisher:
Viking Adult
Format:
Hardcover
448 pages
Summary
Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy, or How Love Conquered Marriage (ISBN-13: 9780670034079 and ISBN-10: 067003407X), written by authors
Stephanie Coontz, was published by Viking Adult in 2005.
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A historical analysis of the traditional institution of marriage traces its role as a practice designed to acquire favorable in-laws and improve a family's labor force, detailing how marriages have evolved from loveless, arranged unions to their present-day state, in an exposé that reveals the impact of Victorian-inspired marital intimacy, divorce, and alternative lifestyles.
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