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Marriage promotion

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Marriage promotion is a policy aiming to produce “strong families” for the purposes of social security; as found in 21st-century American maternalism. [1]

24 relations: Adultery, Alliance for Marriage, Celibacy, Cohabitation, Covenant marriage, Divorce, Escheat, Father, George W. Bush, Hereditas, Heterosexuality, James Q. Wilson, Legal separation, Legatum, Lex Papia Poppaea, Margaret Talbot, Marriage, Maternalism, Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act, Poverty, Public good, Same-sex marriage, Secondary school, Single parent.

Adultery

Adultery (from Latin adulterium) is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral, or legal grounds.

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Alliance for Marriage

The Alliance for Marriage (AFM), founded in 1999, is a non-profit organization based in the United States.

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Celibacy

Celibacy (from Latin, cælibatus") is the state of voluntarily being unmarried, sexually abstinent, or both, usually for religious reasons.

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Cohabitation

Cohabitation is an arrangement where two people who are not married live together.

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Covenant marriage

Covenant marriage is a legally distinct kind of marriage in three states (Arizona, Arkansas, and Louisiana) of the United States, in which the marrying spouses agree to obtain pre-marital counseling and accept more limited grounds for later seeking divorce (the least strict of which being that the couple lives apart from each other for only one year).

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Divorce

Divorce, also known as dissolution of marriage, is the termination of a marriage or marital union, the canceling or reorganizing of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a married couple under the rule of law of the particular country or state.

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Escheat

Escheat is a common law doctrine that transfers the real property of a person who died without heirs to the Crown or state.

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Father

A father is the male parent of a child.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Hereditas

Hereditas (not to be confused with another journal called Heredity) is a scientific journal concerning genetics.

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Heterosexuality

Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between persons of the opposite sex or gender.

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James Q. Wilson

James Quinn Wilson (May 27, 1931 – March 2, 2012) was an American academic, political scientist, and an authority on public administration.

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Legal separation

Legal separation (sometimes judicial separation, separate maintenance, divorce a mensa et thoro, or divorce from bed-and-board) is a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a de facto separation while remaining legally married.

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Legatum

Legatum Limited, also known as Legatum, is a private investment firm, headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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Lex Papia Poppaea

The Lex Papia Poppaea was a Roman law introduced in 9 AD to encourage and strengthen marriage.

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Margaret Talbot

Margaret Talbot is an American essayist and non-fiction writer.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).

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Maternalism

Maternalism is the viewpoint that incorporates a common idea of femininity and applies it as a support for women’s involvement in society.

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Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act

The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) is a United States federal law considered to be a major welfare reform.

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Poverty

Poverty is the scarcity or the lack of a certain (variant) amount of material possessions or money.

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Public good

In economics, a public good is a good that is both non-excludable and non-rivalrous in that individuals cannot be effectively excluded from use and where use by one individual does not reduce availability to others.

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Same-sex marriage

Same-sex marriage (also known as gay marriage) is the marriage of a same-sex couple, entered into in a civil or religious ceremony.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Single parent

A single parent is a parent that parents alone without the other parent's support, meaning this particular parent is the only parent to the child, responsible for all financial, material, and emotional needs.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marriage_promotion

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