The Dynamics of Marriage Law and Custom in the United States
This article examines changes in marriage laws and related cultural norms and values in the United States across the last several decades, and discusses correlating worldview shifts. It appears that the “traditional” worldview produced earlier laws, cultural norms and values, and changes to these ha...
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| description | This article examines changes in marriage laws and related cultural norms and values in the United States across the last several decades, and discusses correlating worldview shifts. It appears that the “traditional” worldview produced earlier laws, cultural norms and values, and changes to these have corresponded with a cultural worldview shift, first into “modernism” and then towards “postmodernism.” The implications of these worldview shifts for ongoing change to marriage law and custom are also analyzed. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a84b8fd4828f4754b5a6cbbfbc3ddca32022-12-21T19:04:46ZdeuARINA, Inc.Integral Review1553-30691553-30692013-02-019171105The Dynamics of Marriage Law and Custom in the United StatesElizabeth Ann Wilson WhetmoreThis article examines changes in marriage laws and related cultural norms and values in the United States across the last several decades, and discusses correlating worldview shifts. It appears that the “traditional” worldview produced earlier laws, cultural norms and values, and changes to these have corresponded with a cultural worldview shift, first into “modernism” and then towards “postmodernism.” The implications of these worldview shifts for ongoing change to marriage law and custom are also analyzed.http://integral-review.org/pdf-template-issue.php?pdfName=vol_9_no_1_whetmore_the_dynamics_of_marriage_law_and_custom.pdfThomas Jordancomplex issuesperspective awarenessscaffoldingsocietal entrepreneurshipwicked issues.complexity awarenessdialectical meaning-makingdiffusion of social innovationsfacilitationHelena RingnérPia AnderssonintegralCultural lines of developmentfeminismgay marriagelawmarriage custommarriage worldviewmodernistpostmodernteen pregnancytraditionalworldview paradigm.Elizabeth Ann Wilson Whetmore |
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