Athabasca University Press And University Of Alberta Press: 1 book
The Importance of Being Monogamous: Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915
Marriage and Nation Building in Western Canada in 1915
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Sarah Carter reveals the pioneering efforts of the government, legal, and religious authorities to impose the “one man, one woman”model of marriage upon Mormons and Aboriginal people in Western Canada. This lucidly written, richly researched book revises what we know about marriage and the gendered...
