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Public Vows : A History of Marriage and the Nation
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Author(s):
NANCY F. COTT
Publication date:
June 30 2009
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Harvard University Press
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9780674029880
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9780674003200
Publication date:
June 30 2009
DOI:
10.2307/j.ctvjz80vr
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pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. i
Front Matter
pp. v
Table of Contents
pp. v
CONTENTS
pp. 1
INTRODUCTION
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 9
AN ARCHAEOLOGY OF AMERICAN MONOGAMY
pp. 24
PERFECTING COMMUNITY RULES WITH STATE LAWS
pp. 56
DOMESTIC RELATIONS ON THE NATIONAL AGENDA
pp. 77
TOWARD A SINGLE STANDARD
pp. 105
MONOGAMY AS THE LAW OF SOCIAL LIFE
pp. 132
CONSENT, THE AMERICAN WAY
pp. 156
THE MODERN ARCHITECTURE OF MARRIAGE
pp. 180
PUBLIC SANCTITY FOR A PRIVATE REALM
pp. 200
MARRIAGE REVISED AND REVIVED
pp. 9
1 An Archaeology of American Monogamy
pp. 24
2 Perfecting Community Rules with State Laws
pp. 56
3 Domestic Relations on the National Agenda
pp. 77
4 Toward a Single Standard
pp. 105
5 Monogamy as the Law of Social Life
pp. 132
6 Consent, the American Way
pp. 156
7 The Modern Architecture of Marriage
pp. 180
8 Public Sanctity for a Private Realm
pp. 200
9 Marriage Revised and Revived
pp. 231
Notes
pp. 231
NOTES
pp. 285
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
pp. 285
Acknowledgments
pp. 287
INDEX
pp. 287
Index
pp. 298
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