Debating divorce in Italy : marriage and the making of modern Italians, 1860-1974 / Mark Seymour.
Debating divorce in Italy : marriage and the making of modern Italians, 1860-1974 / Mark Seymour.
Debating divorce in Italy : marriage and the making of modern Italians, 1860-1974 / Mark Seymour.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N306.89094/ 1
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 290 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Introduction : Patria, Famiglia, Liberta! -- 1. Making Italians : marriage and the family in united Italy, 1860-1878 -- 2. Unmaking marriage? : the first proposals for a divorce law, 1878-1880 -- 3. Divorce Italian style? : marriage breakdown, 1860-1880 -- 4. Real Italy versus legal Italy : Catholic...
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"Examining a debate that spanned more than a century of modern Italian history, Mark Seymour's book uses the divorce question as a lens through which to examine the tensions between two contrasting worldviews : one emphasizing individual happiness, and the other intent on preserving the integrity of the social body. Even though the battle over divo...
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Debating divorce in Italy : marriage and the making of modern Italians, 1860-1974 / Mark Seymour.
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Italian and Italian American studies.
Italian and Italian American studies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N306.89094/ 1
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74VM8XZJGXGA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8XZJGXGA
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ISBN
1403972710 (alk. paper)
9781403972712 (alk. paper)
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306.89094509034
MMS ID
991000167879702626
