{"product_id":"global-perspectives-on-social-issues-marriage-and-divorce-9780739105887","title":"Global Perspectives on Social Issues: Marriage and Divorce","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Rita J. Simon | Howard Altstein\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage \u0026amp; Family\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlobal Perspectives on Social Issues: Marriage and Divorce\u003c\/i\u003e examines the history of marriage and divorce and the role played by both institutions in the lives of citizens around the world. Using a broad range of detailed information and statistics from twenty-five countries, Rita J. Simon and Howard Altstein explore the regulations and customs surrounding marriage and divorce from a global perspective. Topics such as social restrictions on marriage, marriage and sexual identity, property transference, and child custody are discussed, with examples drawn from a wide range of cultures. The second book in the Global Perspectives series, \u003ci\u003eMarriage and Divorce\u003c\/i\u003e employs both sociological and anthropological techniques to address a variety of fascinating issues about the place of marriage and divorce in modern life. The volume serves as an interesting and valuable resource for anyone interested in these social institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47614153621655,"sku":"9780739105887","price":10156.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780739105887.webp?v=1775091446","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/global-perspectives-on-social-issues-marriage-and-divorce-9780739105887","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}