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The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market, and Morals

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The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market, and Morals - George, Robert P (Editor), and Elshtain, Jean Bethke, Professor (Editor)
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The movement for same-sex marriage has triggered an unprecedented crisis in the social norms and laws governing marriage. All great civilizations have sought to unite, in the institution of marriage, the goods of sexual intimacy, childbearing and childrearing, and lifelong love between adults. But the last five decades have witnessed the erosion of marriage as a public institution in the developed world. The separation of the goods previously united in marriage has led thoughtful people to question why marriage should be ...

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The Meaning of Marriage: Family, State, Market, and Morals 2006, Spence Publishing Company

ISBN-13: 9781890626648

Hardcover