Equality for same-sex couples : the legal recognition of gay partnerships in Europe and the United States / Yuval Merin.
2002
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Author
Title
Equality for same-sex couples : the legal recognition of gay partnerships in Europe and the United States / Yuval Merin.
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
K699 .M47 2002
Former Call Number
Comp 370 M544 2002
ISBN
0226520315 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226520323 (paper : alk. paper)
0226520323 (paper : alk. paper)
Description
xvi, 397 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48892541
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-383) and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
1
Introduction
1
2
The Changing Institution of Marriage and the Exclusion of Same-Sex Couples
6
3
Registered Partnerships in the Nordic Countries
61
4
Same-Sex Partnerships in the Netherlands
111
5
Recognition of Same-Sex Partnerships in Other European Countries
130
6
The Cohabitation Model
160
7
Same-Sex Partnerships in the United States
177
8
Contrasts between the Models of Recognition and the Status of Same-Sex Partnerships in the United States and Northern Europe
237
9
Domestic Partnership, Registered Partnership, and Marriage
263
10
Alteratives to Marriage and the Doctrine of "Separate but Equal"
278
11
The Feasibility of Opening Up Marriage to Same-Sex Couples
308
12
Conclusion
338
App. A
European Same-Sex Legislation in Translation
343
App. B
Developments in the United Kingdom, Israel, South Africa, and Brazil
355
Bibliography
359
Index
385