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Arrange Marriages
Title: Arrange Marriages
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
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Arrange Marriages
The Making of Modern American Marriage"
The purpose of this talk is to outline a way of thinking about the history of the institution of marriage in the United States.
When I describe marriage as an institution, there are two things I mean to imply.
First, marriage is a social structure. Two individuals do not simply come together and create a marriage anew. Instead, when couples get married they enter into a relationship that is …showed first 75 words of 7725 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 7725 total…History of Courtship in America (New York, 1984).
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