| Description |
xviii, 316 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-301) and index. |
| Contents |
Sacrilege and sacrament / Roger Scruton -- What about the children? Liberal cautions on same-sex marriage / Don Browning and Elizabeth Marquardt -- Changing dynamics of the family in recent European history / Harold James -- Why unilateral divorce has no place in a free society / Jennifer Roback Morse -- Framer's idea of marriage and family / David F. Forte -- Family and the laws / Hadley Arkes -- What's sex got to do with it? Marriage, morality, and rationality / Robert P. George -- Soft despotism and same-sex marriage / Seana Sugrue -- (How) Does marriage protect child well-being? / Maggie Gallagher -- Current crisis in marriage law, its origins, and its impact / Katherine Shaw Spaht -- Suffer the little children: marriage, the poor and the Commonweal / W. Bradford Wilcox. |
| Subject |
Marriage -- United States.
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Divorce -- United States.
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| Added Author |
George, Robert P.
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Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013.
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| ISBN |
1890626643 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781890626648 hardcover alkaline paper |
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