02447nam 2200577 450 991081117800332120240201200150.0978-0-7486-83796webready PDF0-7486-8381-Xepub10.1515/9780748683796(CKB)3710000000607431(SSID)ssj0001600525(PQKBManifestationID)16308089(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001600525(PQKBWorkID)14187464(PQKB)10277401(MiAaPQ)EBC6994743(Au-PeEL)EBL6994743(DE-B1597)615416(DE-B1597)9780748683796(EXLCZ)99371000000060743120220928d2013 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrLegally married love and law in the UK and the US /Scot Peterson and Iain McLeanEdinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,[2013]©20131 online resource (257 pages)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-7486-8377-1 Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index.Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- 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.Legally Married gives you all the the facts you need to develop an informed judgment regarding same-sex marriage in the UK and the US. It looks at the claims made on both sides of the debate, placing them in their historical context and contributing in a reasoned, unbiased way.Marriage lawUnited StatesMarriage lawGreat BritainMarriage lawMarriage law346.73016Peterson Scot M.1959-1663378McLean IainMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQUkOxUBOOK9910811178003321Legally married4020646UNINA