"Open marriage" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 43 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Divorce (or the dissolution of marriage) is the termination of a marital union‚ the canceling of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and the dissolving of the bonds of matrimony between a married couple. Divorce is unlike annulment which declares the marriage null and void. Divorce laws vary considerably around the world‚ but in most countries it requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process of divorce may also involve issues of alimony (spousal

    Free Divorce Marriage Family law

    • 1109 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Polyandry from Greek meaning “many men” (Bornouw 104) is a form of marriage in which one woman lives with two or more husbands (Ember 344)(Beals 391). This type is quite rare and is practiced under specific conditions. It is found sporadically throughout the world‚ but it is not common in South Asia (Baldimore 370). Polyandry‚ the custom of a woman having several husbands‚ is far less common. One reason is the man’s life expectancy is shorter and male infant mortality is high‚ so a surplus of

    Premium Marriage Polyandry Husband

    • 2884 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Arranged marriages have been an integral part of Indian society for centuries‚ and even today people having their marriages planned by their parents and other respected family-members‚ with the consent of the bride and groom‚ does occur. Arranged matches were made after taking into account factors such as the compatibility of the couples’ horoscopes‚ the backgrounds of their families (wealth‚ social standing) and their castes. The institution of marriage in India is considered a very important one

    Free Marriage

    • 581 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Mixed Marriage

    • 547 Words
    • 3 Pages

    struggle with your parents accepting the relationship. In my opinion‚ I think everybody should be equal no matter what background or religion. If you love somebody and they love you back why should you end it up? Of course‚ its going to be hard‚ but marriage consists of two‚ so both partners should support‚ teach‚ love and care of each other. For example‚ my sister‚ in her mid twenties‚ dated half-Caucasian‚ half black guy. She hid the relationship for months from my dad. But after a while the moment

    Premium Marriage Miscegenation Family

    • 547 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    DISADVANTAGES OF ARRANGED MARRIAGES. · The main disadvantage of Arranged marriages in Hinduism (especially in India) is the dowry system. It has been said that the dowry system has been completely eradicated from the social views around the country‚ but it doesn’t seem like it. The dowry system basically is a situation where the girls family pays enormous amounts on money or gives other expensive things such as gold‚ cars etc. to the groom’s family‚ just because they are on the superior side

    Free Marriage

    • 457 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Thesavalamai Marriage Case

    • 2036 Words
    • 9 Pages

    states that “after a short period of marriage couple started quarreling each other” and as a consequence of the quarrel the husband‚ Karunanidhi had vacated the house rented by him and further it says that the wife‚ Jayalalitha does not intend to dissolute the marriage. The facts of the case does not reveal anything about a divorce between Jayalalitha and Karunanidhi‚ so according to the facts of the case‚ the analysis can derive to a conclusion that the marriage bond between the husband and wife is

    Premium Family Family Marriage

    • 2036 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    As we see‚ the current divorce rate is increasing; this is making people not to take marriage as something serious and this would be a serious problem in the future. Because many parents are separating this brings problems in the relationship with the children‚ themselves and in some cases even it sounds weird‚ this might bring more people to coexist with each other. Partners sometimes stay in bad marriages for the sake of the kids. But this can be a terrible mistake on their part if there is

    Free Marriage Divorce Alimony

    • 678 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Marriage Is Like a Prison

    • 356 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Marriage Is Like A Prison Marriage is like a prison. It is a lifelong commitment that will hang on a persons shoulders forever. It can never be erased‚ and never be forgotten. Upon entering marriage‚ the crime is falling in love‚ the punishment is getting married‚ and the freedom is stripped from a person’s very being. Falling in love is never considered a crime‚ but it is. Love is a rush of emotions that are felt about a person‚ just like the rush of emotions one feels before a crime is committed

    Premium Love Marriage

    • 356 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Of marriage and single life I. A brief summary As we all know‚ Francis Bacon‚ the chief figure of the English Renaissance‚ is a very famous as an English statesman‚ essayist‚ and philosopher of science. Of Marriage and Single Life is one of his most well-known essays‚ which analyzes and compares marriage with single life in different aspects‚ such as characters‚ public service and personal qualities. While‚ there seems to be not so comprehensive from people’s perspective today. Bacon’s basic opinion

    Premium Marriage Husband

    • 636 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Abolish Marriage

    • 595 Words
    • 2 Pages

    The article “Abolish Marriage” by Michael Kinsley is about why we should get rid of the institution of marriage. Kinsley proposes that marriage should be taken out of federal government and be put into the hands of private organizations. Kinsley argues that if marriage was privatized‚ the gay marriage debate as well as a lot of the controversy on marriage would be eliminated. Although Kinsley makes an interesting argument‚ it is bad idea and only simply will not work with today’s society. Kinsley’s

    Premium Marriage Same-sex marriage

    • 595 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 50