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International Policies on Same-Sex Marriage
Marriage equality varies greatly throughout the globe. According to the Human Rights Campaign, same-sex marriage is legal in 20 countries, legal in some jurisdictions in 2…Marriage and Divorce Rates, 1995–2006
Per 1,000 persons in the United Kingdom 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Divorces 2.9 3.0 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6…Crude Marriage Rates for Selected Countries
(per 1,000 population) Country 1999 1998 1997 1990 Australia 6.0 — 5.8 6.9 Austria 4.8 4.8 5.1 5.8 Belgium 4.3 4.4 4.7 6.6 Bulgaria 4.2…sororate
(Encyclopedia) sororate: see marriage.polyandry
(Encyclopedia) polyandry: see marriage.polygamy
(Encyclopedia) polygamy: see marriage.levirate
(Encyclopedia) levirate: see marriage.monogamy
(Encyclopedia) monogamy: see marriage.bride price
(Encyclopedia) bride price: see marriage.Westermarck, Edward Alexander
(Encyclopedia) Westermarck, Edward AlexanderWestermarck, Edward Alexandervĕsˈtərmärk, wĕsˈ– [key], 1862–1939, Finnish social philosopher and anthropologist. He was professor of sociology at the Univ…Trending
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