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Title Modern polygamy in the United States : historical, cultural, and legal issues / edited by Cardell K. Jacobson with Lara Burton.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 368 pages) : illustrations, map
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue : the incident at Eldorado, Texas / Cardell K. Jacobson and Lara Burton -- A repeat of history : a comparison of the Short Creek and Eldorado raids on the FLDS / Martha Sonntag Bradley -- One vision : the making, unmaking, and remaking of a fundamentalist polygamous community / Heber B. Hammon and William Jankowiak -- Twenty years of observations about the fundamentalist polygamists / Ken Driggs -- History, culture, and variability of Mormon schismatic groups / Janet Bennion -- Differing polygamous patterns : nineteenth-century LDS and twenty-first-century FLDS marriage systems / Kathryn M. Daynes -- Demographic, social, and economic characteristics of a polygamist community / Tim B. Heaton and Cardell K. Jacobson -- Many faces of polygamy : an analysis of the variability in modern Mormon fundamentalism in the intermountain west / Janet Bennion -- "What love got to do with it?" : earthly experience of celestial marriage, past and present / Carrie A Miles -- Social scientific perspectives on the FLDS rain and the corresponding media coverage / Ryan T. Cragun and Michael Nielsen -- Learning the wrong lessons : a comparison of FLDS, Family International, and Branch Davidian child-protection interventions / Gary Shepherd and Gordon Shepherd -- International fight against barbarism : historical and comparative perspectives on marriage timing, consent, and polygamy / Arland Thornton -- Child protection law and the FLDS raid in Texas / Linda F. Smith -- Intricacies and ethics of parental genetic testing / Deborah L. Cragun and Ryan T. Cragun.
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Subject Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Polygamy -- Religious aspects -- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Polygamy -- United States.
Polygamy.
United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Polygamy.
Added Author Jacobson, Cardell K., 1941-
Burton, Lara.
Other Form: Print version: Modern polygamy in the United States. New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011 9780199746378 (DLC) 2009047938 (OCoLC)466084007
ISBN 9780199830220 (electronic book)
0199830223 (electronic book)