Making Marital Status in South Africa, Past and Present

Michael W. Yarbrough
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Michael W. Yarbrough: John Jay College of Criminal Justice (CUNY)

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Abstract: This essay written for the general public uses my ethnographic research on customary African marriage and same-sex marriage in South Africa to argue that marital status is best understood not as a static category but as the ongoing production of layered social processes.

Date: 2020-07-25
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