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Marriage and Cohabitation: Regulating Intimacy, Affection and Care
The law has been interested in marriage and conjugal cohabitation and in the range of public and private obligations that accrue from intimate living. This collection of articles explores that legal interest, while at the same time locating marriage and cohabitation within a range of intimate affiliations.
Author(s) | Edited by Alison Diduck (UCL, UK). |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 622 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 23 Sept 2008 |
Availability | Available |
The law has been interested in marriage and conjugal cohabitation and in the range of public and private obligations that accrue from intimate living. This collection of articles explores that legal interest, while at the same time locating marriage and cohabitation within a range of intimate affiliations.
Contents: Introduction, Alison Diduck. Part I Changing Intimacies - the Theory: On the way to a post-familial family: from a community of need to elective affinities, Elisabeth Beck-Gernsheim; Intimacy transformed? A critical look at the 'pure relationshi
Alison Diduck, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Laws, University College London, UK.