‘Vindictiveness on Account of Colour’?: Race, Gender, and Class at the English Divorce Court, 1872–1939
This article uses 116 divorce or separation cases involving people of color between 1872 and 1940 to interrogate the role of the state in adjudicating racially mixed marriages in Britain. These examples demonstrate the rising population of imperial subjects within the U.K., but also that marital cas...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Genealogy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/4/3/82 |