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<p>The sanctity of marriage and family life was vvirtually beyond question in the eyes of Canadian society during the early part of the twentieth century. Powerful elements within society had created these values and worked hard to maintain them. Assumptions about the family helped to shape the political, social, economic, and legal structures of Canada. The divoce laws served to maintain the status quo in familial values and gender-based attitudes, enforcing official standards of morality, fami

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Author

James G. Snell

Publisher

Toronto ; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9781442676060

Category

relationships

Subjects

History, Sociology, Law

Updated

2026-03-25