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... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > irreconcilable differences

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > irreconcilable differences

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > irreconcilable differences

... > marital status > divorce > cultural sociology of divorce > risks for and causes of divorce > irreconcilable differences

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irreconcilable differences

Definition

Irreconcilable differences in marital relationships have a specific legal meaning in the dissolution of marriage. The concept first appeared during the transformation of divorce regimes from fault to no-fault regulation. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Irreconcilable Differences]

Broader concept

risks for and causes of divorce

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