Governing the hearth : law and the family in nineteenth-century America / Michael Grossberg.
1985
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Title
Governing the hearth : law and the family in nineteenth-century America / Michael Grossberg.
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1985]
Distributed
[Getzville, New York] : William S. Hein & Company, [2016]
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 417 pages).
Series
Studies in legal history.
UNC Press law publications.
Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law.
Legal classics library.
UNC Press law publications.
Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law.
Legal classics library.
Formatted Contents Note
Domestic relations: a law for Republican families
Broken promises: judges and the law of courtship
Nuptial license: the regulation of weddings
Matrimonial limitations: who's fit to wed?
Contraception and abortion: who controls the womb?
Bastard rights: recognizing a new family member
Custody rights: who gets the child?
A judicial patriarchy: family law at the turn of the century.
Broken promises: judges and the law of courtship
Nuptial license: the regulation of weddings
Matrimonial limitations: who's fit to wed?
Contraception and abortion: who controls the womb?
Bastard rights: recognizing a new family member
Custody rights: who gets the child?
A judicial patriarchy: family law at the turn of the century.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-401) and index.
Source of Description
Description based on PDF title page, viewed October 1, 2016.
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HeinOnline.
Language
English
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