License to Wed : What Legal Marriage Means to Same-Sex Couples /
A critical reader of the history of marriage understands that it is an institution that has always been in flux. It is also a decidedly complicated one, existing simultaneously in the realms of religion, law, and emotion. And yet recent years have seen dramatic and heavily waged battles over the pro...
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New York, NY :
New York University Press,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface: putting a face on the debate
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Road to Same-Sex Marriage
- 3. The Rite as Right
- 4. Marriage as Protest
- 5. Marriage as Validation
- 6. Making It Personal
- 7. Conclusion
- Appendix 1.
- Appendix 2
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author