The importance of being monogamous : marriage and nation building in Western Canada to 1915 / / Sarah Carter
| The importance of being monogamous : marriage and nation building in Western Canada to 1915 / / Sarah Carter |
| Autore | Carter Sarah <1954-.> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina |
306.810971
306.84/2209712 306.842209712 |
| Collana | The West unbound : social and cultural studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Canada, Western - History - 19th century
Monogamous relationships - Canada, Western - History - 19th century Indian women - Canada, Western - History - 19th century Latter Day Saints - Canada, Western - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
monogamy
aboriginal women |
| ISBN |
1-282-81955-0
9786612819551 1-897425-19-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; ONE: Creating, Challenging, Imposing, and Defending the Marriage "Fortress"; TWO: Customs Not in Common: THE MONOGAMOUS IDEAL AND DIVERSE MARITAL LANDSCAPE OF WESTERN CANADA; THREE: Making Newcomers to Western Canada Monogamous; FOUR: "A Striking Contrast...Where Perpetuity of Union and Exclusiveness is Not a Rule, at Least Not a Strict Rule": PLAINS ABORIGINAL MARRIAGE; FIVE: The 1886 "Traffic in Indian Girls" Panic and the Foundation of the Federal Approach to Aboriginal Marriage and Divorce
SIX: Creating "Semi-Widows" and "Supernumerary Wives": PROHIBITING POLYGAMY IN PRAIRIE CANADA'S ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIESSEVEN: "Undigested, Conflicting and Inharmonious": ADMINISTERING FIRST NATIONS MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE; EIGHT: Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910138893103321 |
Carter Sarah <1954-.>
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| Athabasca University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The importance of being monogamous : marriage and nation building in Western Canada to 1915 / / Sarah Carter
| The importance of being monogamous : marriage and nation building in Western Canada to 1915 / / Sarah Carter |
| Autore | Carter Sarah <1954-.> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athabasca University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina |
306.810971
306.84/2209712 306.842209712 |
| Collana | The West unbound : social and cultural studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Marriage - Canada, Western - History - 19th century
Monogamous relationships - Canada, Western - History - 19th century Indian women - Canada, Western - History - 19th century Latter Day Saints - Canada, Western - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
monogamy
aboriginal women |
| ISBN |
1-282-81955-0
9786612819551 1-897425-19-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; ONE: Creating, Challenging, Imposing, and Defending the Marriage "Fortress"; TWO: Customs Not in Common: THE MONOGAMOUS IDEAL AND DIVERSE MARITAL LANDSCAPE OF WESTERN CANADA; THREE: Making Newcomers to Western Canada Monogamous; FOUR: "A Striking Contrast...Where Perpetuity of Union and Exclusiveness is Not a Rule, at Least Not a Strict Rule": PLAINS ABORIGINAL MARRIAGE; FIVE: The 1886 "Traffic in Indian Girls" Panic and the Foundation of the Federal Approach to Aboriginal Marriage and Divorce
SIX: Creating "Semi-Widows" and "Supernumerary Wives": PROHIBITING POLYGAMY IN PRAIRIE CANADA'S ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIESSEVEN: "Undigested, Conflicting and Inharmonious": ADMINISTERING FIRST NATIONS MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE; EIGHT: Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996210085003316 |
Carter Sarah <1954-.>
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| Athabasca University Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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