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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"domestic relations"”.
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From Servitude to Freedom: Gender, Labor, and Domestic Relations
… sought to gain control over their labor, bodies, relationships, and children in the postbellum era as they were legally free from slavery's constraints. By building upon both Richard Follett's and John Rodrigue's studies of Louisiana's sugar parishes, this thesis places African American women's …
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Comparative Aspects of Conflict of Laws in Domestic Relations
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His, Hers, and Theirs: Domestic Relations and Marital Property Law in Texas to 1850
Texas law regarding the legal status of women and their property rights developed from the mingling of Spanish and English laws. Spanish laws regarding the protection of women's rights developed during the centuries-long Reconquest, when the Spanish Christians slowly took back the Iberian Peninsula …
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Family functioning and its relationship to recommended status with the juvenile court system
… juveniles and their families to the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court was explored. The relationship between family functioning, communication, and recommended status with the juvenile court system was studied. Finally, a comparison of counselors' perceptions of family functioning and …
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High life below stairs: Servants and masters in eighteenth century fiction
… realms, above and below stairs, that order the domestic space of many eighteenth-century fictional houses. Because servants may confuse the normal vertical distance between high and low characters, they have the potential to relativize the emotional, social, and linguistic hierarchy that …
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Protectors of the Peace: Baptist Church Tribunals and the Construction of American Religious and Civil Authority, 1780-1860
… weakened churches' authority over their members' domestic relations. An expanding market-economy necessitating predictable and presumably neutral dispute resolution led many to decry their churches' factionalist-produced decrees. Some churches refused to get involved with messy economic disputes …
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The experience of money and the domestic moral economy of a group of young adults in Khayelitsha and their transition to adulthood
… employment and spending patterns affect relationships of mutuality and the dynamics of redistribution in their households. The thesis then considers how these phenomena change with their transition to ‘adulthood,' which occurred in the context of the COVID19 pandemic. The young adults …
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Gender dynamics in home ownership in Kampala, Uganda
… of evidence the married woman presents. The Domestic Relations Bill that would address the unequal gender relations in homeownership and probably guarantee married women benefits in the matrimonial home has never been passed. Though a number of NGOs and civil society organizations have …
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Globalization and state: Factors contributing to the contemporary food security crisis
… concerned with both international and domestic relations.</p> <p>This study is significant for numerous reasons. First, this research contributes to the scholarship on global food security at a theoretical level. The simultaneous consideration and operationalization of multiple theories …
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Figuring Women's Work: The Cultural Production of Care and Labor in the Industrial U.S.
… of work performed in the “private sphere”: domestic, service, and care labor. But by presuming that these forms of “women’s work” were outside the market and the interests of labor, scholars obscure a vast array of historical possibilities that precede our present economic and social order. …
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Respirar o amor aspirando liberdade: o poliamor no ordenamento Jurídico Brasileiro
A despeito da monogamia ser a base estruturante mais frequente das famílias brasileiras, há uma multiplicidade de possibilidades de arranjos familiares que não se pautam por ela. Cada vez mais pessoas têm optado por viver relações não monogâmicas. Apesar dessa realidade crescente, há ainda diversos …
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The impact of attachment disorder on the family and child
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Examining Orders of Protection: An Analysis of the Court System in a Rural Tennessee County.
<p>To provide safety to domestic violence victims, law reform efforts provided victims with a civil remedy in which a judge orders the abuser to stay away from the victim.</p><p>The research uses 1 rural county judicial system data to evaluate protective orders. Findings indicate that 42% of …