Something old. Something borrowed. Something new.: Heterosexual cohabitation as marriage resistance? A feminist deconstruction

This thesis examines heterosexual cohabitation as a contested social arrangement that shapes, and is shaped by, power relations that constitute everyday situations. It considers two interconnecting concerns: the variety of meanings given by heterosexual cohabitees to cohabitation and marriage, and t...

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Main Author: Elizabeth, Vivienne
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Sociology 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4590