LEADER 02674nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910784940103321 005 20100128160328.0 010 $a979-84-00-69890-3 010 $a0-313-37953-X 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400698903 035 $a(CKB)2670000000032288 035 $a(EBL)554194 035 $a(OCoLC)651599454 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000425698 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12183215 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000425698 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10370740 035 $a(PQKB)10075731 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL554194 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10399199 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC554194 035 $a(OCoLC)502674978 035 $a(DLC)BP9798400698903BC 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000032288 100 $a20100128e20102024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPolygamy in the monogamous world$b[electronic resource] $emulticultural challenges for Western law and policy /$fMartha Bailey and Amy J. Kaufman Praeger 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cPraeger,$dc2010. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2024. 215 $a1 online resource (288 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-37952-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- Polygamy in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia -- Plural unions -- Principles that should inform public policy -- How monogamous countries should respond. 330 $aPolygamy and plural marriage have become front-and-center issues in Europe, Canada, and the United States, notably on two religious fronts: among some splinter groups of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and in Islam. Polygamy in the Monogamous World: Multicultural Challenges for Western Law and Policy takes both groups into account as it provides a careful examination of legal polygamy in non-Western countries and plural unions in North America. Comparing these similar, but legally distinct forms of union, it offers a fresh perspective on how Western countries should respond to 606 $aPolygamy 606 $aPolygamy$xLaw and legislation 606 $aPolygamy$xReligious aspects 615 0$aPolygamy. 615 0$aPolygamy$xLaw and legislation. 615 0$aPolygamy$xReligious aspects. 676 $a306.84/23 700 $aBailey$b Martha$f1950-$01520491 701 $aKaufman$b Amy J$01520492 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784940103321 996 $aPolygamy in the monogamous world$93759105 997 $aUNINA