Heath, Melanie. <br/><br/>
One Marriage under God  the campaign to promote marriage in america /  [electronic resource] : 
Melanie Heath. 
 - New York :  NYU Press,  2012. 
 - 1 online resource (xiii, 260 p.) 
 - Intersections: transdisciplinary perspectives on genders and sexualities series .
 - Intersections (New York, N.Y.) .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> The meaning and significance of the institution of marriage has engendered angry and boisterous battles across the United States. In this timely and extensive study of marriage politics, Melanie Heath uncovers broad cultural anxieties that fuel on-the-ground practices to reinforce a boundary of heterosexual marriage, questioning why marriage has become an issue of pervasive national preoccupation and anxiety. From marriage workshops for the general public to relationship classes for welfare recipients to marriage education in high school classrooms, One Marriage Under God explores the impact o. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814744901 (electronic bk.) 0814744907 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Marriage--United States.<br/>Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity.<br/>Heterosexuality--United States.<br/>Social Science.<br/>FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Marriage
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Social conditions.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ536  / .H427 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.810973