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Autore |
Regan Milton C |
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Titolo |
Alone together : law and the meanings of marriage / / Milton C. Regan, Jr |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1999 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-771823-X |
1-280-45328-1 |
0-19-534443-X |
0-585-16435-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (292 pages) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online. |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Husband and wife - Psychological aspects |
Husband and wife - Social aspects |
Husband and wife - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1999. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-269) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Part I: Spouses and Persons; 1 Introduction: Double Identity; 2 Moments of Marriage; Part II: Markets and Marriage; 3 Economics, Marriage, and Divorce; 4 Economics and Attachment; Part III: Trust and Betrayal; 5 Spousal Privilege; 6 Adverse Testimony and the Internal Stance; Part IV: Money and Divorce; 7 Divorce Awards and Property Rhetoric; 8 The Risks of Property Rhetoric; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Marriage involves complex notions of connection and freedom. This book explores the ways in which law seeks to accommodate tensions between commitment and freedom in marriage, suggesting that only close attention to context can decide what weight to assign to each dimension of spousal identity. |
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