The Meanings of Modern Marriage

A review essay on books by (1) Jane Lewis, The End of Marriage? Individualism and Intimate Relations (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2001); (2) Alan J. Hawkins, Lynn D. Wardle, and David Orgon Coolidge (Eds), Revitalizing the Institution of Marriage for the Twenty-First Century: An Agenda for Strengt...

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Published in:Feminism & psychology 2003-11, Vol.13 (4), p.511-518
Main Author: Burns, Angie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Cohabitation
Divorce
Family Life
Feminism
Heterosexuality
Individuality
Marriage
Opinion
Politics
Psychology
Social norms
Terminology
Weddings
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Summary:A review essay on books by (1) Jane Lewis, The End of Marriage? Individualism and Intimate Relations (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2001); (2) Alan J. Hawkins, Lynn D. Wardle, and David Orgon Coolidge (Eds), Revitalizing the Institution of Marriage for the Twenty-First Century: An Agenda for Strengthening Marriage (Westport, CT/London: Praeger, 2002); & (3) Jaclyn Geller, Here Comes the Bride: Women, Weddings, and the Marriage Mystique (New York/London: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2001).
ISSN:0959-3535
1461-7161
DOI:10.1177/09593535030134015