Long-Term Perspectives on Divorce in the Nordic Countries – Introduction.

The Nordic countries are often put forward as forerunners in the acceptance of permissive divorce practices and in the shift away from a patriarchal family system during the twentieth century. This special issue focuses on the long term historical path dependencies that make Nordic institutions and...

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Published in:	Scandinavian Journal of History Vol. 43; no. 1; pp. 1 - 18
Main Authors:	Sandström, Glenn, Garðarsdóttir, Ólöf
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Feb2018
Subjects:	Divorce Patriarchy Social norms Marriage Lutheran Church
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