Concept information
Preferred term
marriage
Definition
- Marriage is a socially sanctioned union that imposes rights and obligations on the parties. Although it can consist of a variety of combinations of men and women, the most common form has been a monogamous relationship between a man and a woman. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism; Marriage]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/marriage
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