Since the late nineteenth century, fears that marriage is in crisis have reverberated around the world. Each chapter in Domestic Tensions, National Anxieties considers a moment in which proclamations of marriage crisis have erupted, revealing how people deployed the institution to debate relationships, the nation, and the problems of both.
Since the late nineteenth century, fears that marriage is in crisis have reverberated around the world. Each chapter in Domestic Tensions, National Anxieties considers a moment in which proclamations of marriage crisis have erupted, revealing how people deployed the institution to debate relationships, the nation, and the problems of both.
Kristin Celello is Associate Professor of History at Queens College, City University of New York. She is the author of Making Marriage Work: A History of Marriage and Divorce in the Twentieth-Century United States (UNC Press, 2009). Hanan Kholoussy is an Associate Professor of History at The American University in Cairo. She is the author of For Better, For Worse: The Marriage Crisis That Made Modern Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2010; AUC Press, 2010).
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* Introduction: Domestic Tensions, National Anxieties: Global Perspectives on Marriage, Crisis, and Nation * 1: Barbara Alpern Engel: Marital Choice and Marital Crisis in Late Imperial Russia * 2: Erica M. Windler: Marriage, Manumission, and Morality in Turn-of-the-Century Rio de Janeiro * 3: Nancy F. Cott: Marriage Crisis and All That Jazz * 4: Ishita Pande: Marriage and Minority: The Indian Nation, the Muslim Question, and the Child Marriage Restraint Act of 1929 * 5: Tin Tin Htun: Mixed Marriage in Colonial Burma: National Identity and Nationhood at Risk * 6: Elke E. Stockreiter: Materialism, Contention, and Rebellion: The Changing Demands on Marriage in Colonial Zanzibar * 7: Rebecca J. Pulju: Finding a Grand Amour in Marriage in Postwar France * 8: Ke Li and Sara L. Friedman: Wedding Marriage to the Nation-State in Modern China: Legal Consequences for Divorce, Property, and Women's Rights * 9: Nwando Achebe: Woman-to-Woman, Polyandrous, and Child Marriage: Expressions and Contestations of Marriage Rights in Colonial and Independent Nigeria * 10: Amy Motlagh: What Kind of Crisis? Marriage and Masculinity in Contemporary Iranian Cinema * 11: Jeff Kingston: Marriage and Family in Crisis in Contemporary Japan * 12: Imagined Crises: Assessing Evidence of Delayed Marriage and Never-Marriage in Contemporary EgyptRania Salem
* Introduction: Domestic Tensions, National Anxieties: Global Perspectives on Marriage, Crisis, and Nation * 1: Barbara Alpern Engel: Marital Choice and Marital Crisis in Late Imperial Russia * 2: Erica M. Windler: Marriage, Manumission, and Morality in Turn-of-the-Century Rio de Janeiro * 3: Nancy F. Cott: Marriage Crisis and All That Jazz * 4: Ishita Pande: Marriage and Minority: The Indian Nation, the Muslim Question, and the Child Marriage Restraint Act of 1929 * 5: Tin Tin Htun: Mixed Marriage in Colonial Burma: National Identity and Nationhood at Risk * 6: Elke E. Stockreiter: Materialism, Contention, and Rebellion: The Changing Demands on Marriage in Colonial Zanzibar * 7: Rebecca J. Pulju: Finding a Grand Amour in Marriage in Postwar France * 8: Ke Li and Sara L. Friedman: Wedding Marriage to the Nation-State in Modern China: Legal Consequences for Divorce, Property, and Women's Rights * 9: Nwando Achebe: Woman-to-Woman, Polyandrous, and Child Marriage: Expressions and Contestations of Marriage Rights in Colonial and Independent Nigeria * 10: Amy Motlagh: What Kind of Crisis? Marriage and Masculinity in Contemporary Iranian Cinema * 11: Jeff Kingston: Marriage and Family in Crisis in Contemporary Japan * 12: Imagined Crises: Assessing Evidence of Delayed Marriage and Never-Marriage in Contemporary EgyptRania Salem
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