TY - BOOK AU - Barker,Nicola TI - Not the marrying kind: a feminist critique of same-sex marriage T2 - Palgrave Macmillan socio-legal studies SN - 0230299822 AV - HQ1033 .B37 2012 U1 - 306.848082 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Same-sex marriage KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Feminism N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and index; Introduction --; The marriage model --; Different institutions for same-sex relationships : a departure from the marriage model? --; Same-sex marriage litigation --; Arguments for same-sex marriage --; Second-wave theories for third-wave families? : feminist perspectives on (same-sex) marriage --; Of outlaws and in-laws : the "ambivalent gift" of legal legitimation --; Conclusion N2 - "A comprehensive exploration of current same-sex marriage debates in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the UK and the US, providing a critical analysis of the institution of marriage asking whether and how feminist critiques might apply to same-sex marriage and combining theories of second wave feminism with insights from contemporary queer theory."--Publisher description UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1213/2011278882-b.html ER -