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Deserted Wives and Economic Divorce in 19th-Century England and Wales: ‘For Wives Alone’
Aston, Jennifer (Northumbria University, UK)
Deserted Wives and Economic Divorce in 19th-Century England and Wales: ‘For Wives Alone’
Aston, Jennifer (Northumbria University, UK)
Examines the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Acts and their use by married women to reclaim voting rights and rights of testation, inheritance and property ownership.
352 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 14, 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9781509970605 |
Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 453 g |