A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3 by George Elliott Howard
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Howard, George Elliott, 1849-1928
English
"A History of Matrimonial Institutions, Vol. 1 of 3" by George Elliott Howard is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolution of marriage and family structures primarily in England and the United States, providing a thorough analysis of both primitive and contemporary matrimonial institutions. The work aim...
societal development. The opening of the volume introduces the book's objectives, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of the family and matrimonial institutions through a sociological lens. Howard discusses the contemporary relevance of marriage and family in light of evolving social conditions and the urgent need for research into these areas. He sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of various theories surrounding primitive marriage and family structures, indicating that the initial chapters will provide a systematic analysis of existing literature and theories on the topic. This introductory analysis positions the reader to appreciate the book's forthcoming detailed examination of marriage's historical complexities. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Patricia Taylor
10 months agoThe digital index is well-organized, making research much faster.
Barbara Perez
9 months agoThis is now a staple reference in my professional collection.
Joseph Martinez
2 months agoIf you're tired of surface-level information, the attention to detail regarding the core terminology is flawless. Simple, effective, and authoritative – what else could you ask for?
Matthew Smith
1 year agoIt’s rare to find such a well-structured narrative nowadays, the narrative arc keeps the reader engaged while delivering factual content. A rare gem in a sea of mediocre content.