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Oscar Wilde: Paradoxical Poster Child For Both Identify And Post-Identify, Martha M. Ertman
Oscar Wilde: Paradoxical Poster Child For Both Identify And Post-Identify, Martha M. Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
No abstract provided.
Contractual Purgatory For Sexual Marginorities: Not Heaven, But Not Hell Either, Martha M. Ertman
Contractual Purgatory For Sexual Marginorities: Not Heaven, But Not Hell Either, Martha M. Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
No abstract provided.
Race Treason: The Untold Story Of America's Ban On Polygamy, Martha M. Ertman
Race Treason: The Untold Story Of America's Ban On Polygamy, Martha M. Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
Legal doctrines banning polygamy grew out of nineteenth century Americans’ view that Mormons betrayed the nation by engaging in conduct associated with people of color. This article reveals the racial underpinnings of polygamy law by examining cartoons and other antipolygamy rhetoric of the time to demonstrate Sir Henry Maine’s famous observation that the move in progressive societies is “from status to contract.” It frames antipolygamists’ contentions as a visceral defense of racial and sexual status in the face of encroaching contractual thinking. Polygamy, they reasoned, was “natural” for people of color but so “unnatural” for whites as to produce a …
Changing The Meaning Of Motherhood, Martha M. Ertman
Changing The Meaning Of Motherhood, Martha M. Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
No abstract provided.
Reconstructing Marriage: An Intersexional Approach, Martha Ertman
Reconstructing Marriage: An Intersexional Approach, Martha Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
No abstract provided.
Vive No Différence, Martha M. Ertman
Commercializing Marriage: A Proposal For Valuing Women's Work Through Premarital Security Agreements, Martha M. Ertman
Commercializing Marriage: A Proposal For Valuing Women's Work Through Premarital Security Agreements, Martha M. Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
No abstract provided.
Unbending Gender: Why Family And Work Conflict And What To Do About It, Martha Ertman
Unbending Gender: Why Family And Work Conflict And What To Do About It, Martha Ertman
Martha M. Ertman
No abstract provided.