A new study published in the Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal examines how long-standing cultural practices, specifically ...

Marriage in West Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but ...

The question has been raised lately. In a paper for Heritage, Ryan Anderson addressed this fundamental question: While respecting everyone’s liberty, government rightly recognizes, protects, and ...

CU Boulder anthropologist Kathryn Goldfarb spearheads new book that examines the difficult aspects of family connection. Historically, anthropologists defining kinship tended to begin with who people ...

The legal regime in India recognises only monogamous, heterosexual, conjugal relationships that are legitimised by marriage. Non-biological kinship networks or Hijra Gharanas, same-sex couples, those ...

Yesterday’s post explained government’s policy interest in marriage. Government needs to get marriage policy right, because it shapes the norms associated with this most fundamental relationship.

The Marriage Plus approach supports traditional marriage and kinship arrangements but marriage would not be state-sanctioned. The possibility that marriage will regulated by private religious and ...

Stock photo: A Christian crucifix resting on an open bible. iStock "By combining data on 24 psychological outcomes with historical measures of both Church exposure and kinship, we find support for ...

And as marriage and birth rates decline, their importance becomes more evident. But as a man of deep faith and prayer, Cardinal Sarah understands that the battle is not primarily or ultimately ...

Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society, and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but ...