... into monogamous Christian marriages and attendant family governance, provisioning, and protection responsibilities. Gender Men Policing sex Sex drives Bachelors Fatherhood McCurdy John Gilbert Self control Sexual behavior Criminals Penitentiaries Sex criminals Patriarchal authority Same sex relations...

...This is a philosophical but non-technical analysis of the very idea of a rule. Although focused somewhat on the role of rules in the legal system, it is also relevant to the place of rules in morality, religion, etiquette, games, language, and family governance. In both explaining the idea...

... place to foreign laws and the decisions of foreign courts. This chapter on foreign elements in family disputes covers the issues of domicil, marriage and divorce, and family governance. Chancery XI debtor and creditor XII hire and hire purchase XII moneylenders XII patents for invention XII...

... family law during the early years of the era transformed American domestic relations by ending a nineteenth-century regime of family governance. The changes are worth recovering and analysing because they have framed subsequent legal practice and disputes. At the same time, however, the nature of the new...