Looking for love in the legal discourse of marriage /
His book examines the (in)visibility of romantic love in the legal discourse surrounding modern Australian marriage. It looks at how romantic love has become a core part of modernity, and a dominant part of the Western marriage discourse, and considers how the ideologies of romantic love are (or are...
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| Language: | English |
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Canberra ACT, Australia :
Australian Nacional University Press,
[2014]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Love and marriage
- The diminishing significance of sexual intercourse
- The continuing importance of economic factors
- The foregrounding of love in the same-sex marriage debate
- The foregrounding of love in the same-sex marriage debate
- Conclusion: law, love and marriage.