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Short History of Human Marriage (1926)
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Short History of Human Marriage (1926)

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This work discusses marriage as a social institution, in the strict sense of the term. Contents: origin of marriage; frequency of marriage and the marriage age; endogamy; exogamy; marriage by capture; consent as a condition of marriage; marriage by consideration and by the exchange of presents, gifts to the bride and to the bridegroom; marriage rites; monogamy and polygamy; polyandry and group marriage; and duration of marriage and the right to dissolve it.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing Co
Country
United States
Date
1 March 2003
Pages
340
ISBN
9780766141865

This work discusses marriage as a social institution, in the strict sense of the term. Contents: origin of marriage; frequency of marriage and the marriage age; endogamy; exogamy; marriage by capture; consent as a condition of marriage; marriage by consideration and by the exchange of presents, gifts to the bride and to the bridegroom; marriage rites; monogamy and polygamy; polyandry and group marriage; and duration of marriage and the right to dissolve it.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing Co
Country
United States
Date
1 March 2003
Pages
340
ISBN
9780766141865