Dissolution: No-Fault Divorce, Marriage, and the Future of Women

by Riane Eisler

Book Overview

This vivid and well-documented book by Riane Tennenhaus Eisler traces the dissolution of the traditional American nuclear family, and the rapid growth of no-fault divorce, in which grounds are no longer based on guilt or innocence.

The author analyses both the laws and institutions relating to marriage and divorce, as well as the division of property, alimony, illegitimacy, birth control and child support, with particular emphasis on their implications...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583480293
• ISBN13: 9781583480298
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"