MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2007021330
003 DLC
005 20070524165043.0
008 070522s2007 mau b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aKF538$b.P65 2007
082 00 $a346.7301/6$222
100 1 $aPolikoff, Nancy D.
245 10 $aBeyond straight and gay marriage :$bvaluing all families under the law /$cNancy D. Polikoff.
260 $aBoston :$bBeacon Press,$c2007.
263 $a0802
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe changing meaning of marriage : the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s -- The conservative backlash -- Redefining family in the 1980s -- The right and the marriage movement -- LGBT families and the marriage equality movement -- How marriage matters less in other countries -- Valuing all families -- Domestic partner benefits for all families -- Coping with illness : medical care and family and medical leave -- When a relationship ends through dissolution or death : distributing assets and providing for children -- Losing an economic provider : wrongful death, workers compensation, and social security.
650 0 $aUnmarried couples$xLegal status, laws, etc.$zUnited States.
650 0 $aDomestic partner benefits$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aSame-sex marriage$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aCivil unions$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States.
650 0 $aGay couples$xLegal status, laws, etc.$zUnited States.
650 0 $aLesbian couples$xLegal status, laws, etc.$zUnited States.