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Untying the knot : a short history of divorce / Roderick Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips, Roderick.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Divorce--History.
- Divorce.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 261 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
- Summary:
- Roderick Phillips, author of the highly acclaimed history of Divorce, Putting Asunder, has now abridged his fascinating and wide-ranging study for general readership. Encompassing religious and secular attitudes to divorce, the evolution of divorce laws, and changing responses to marriage breakdown, Untying the Knot offers a highly readable and thought-provoking history of the phenomenon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521423708 :
- OCLC:
- 22862168
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