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Title:
Just marriage / Mary Lyndon Shanley ; edited by Joshua Cohen and Deborah Chasman for Boston Review.
Author:
Shanley, Mary Lyndon, 1944-

Cohen, Joshua, 1951-

Chasman, Deborah.
Publication Information:
Oxford [UK] ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004.
Call Number:
HQ536 .S4815 2004
Abstract:
As the national debate intensifies over what marriage is and who may marry, Mary Lyndon Shanley argues that although the state should continue to play a role in regulating personal relations, the law must be fundamentally reformed if marriage is to become a more just institution.
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ISBN:
9780195176254

9780195176261
Series:
New democracy forum/Boston review series

New democracy forum/Boston review series.
Physical Description:
xi, 116 pages ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Just marriage: on the public importance of private unions / Mary Lyndon Shanley -- The public stake / Nancy F. Cott -- Marriage: love or care? / Joan C. Tronto -- Of federalism and caste / Cass R. Sunstein -- Why marriage? / Martha Alberston Fineman -- Mystification, neutrality, and same-sex couples in marriage / David B. Cruz -- The relational case for same-sex marriage / William N. Eskridge, Jr. -- A communitarian position for civil unions / Amitai Etzioni -- Between justice and commitment / Milton C. Regan, Jr. -- Just monogamy? / Elizabeth F. Emens -- The public supports of love / Drucilla Cornell -- After marriage / Wendy Brown -- Beyond marriage / Brenda Cossman -- Why we should disestablish marriage / Tamara Metz -- Afterword / Mary Lyndon Shanley.
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