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... wives is called polygyny , often confused with the more general term for multiple marriage - polygamy . The term " sororate " is used where the choice of extra wives is restricted to the sisters of the first wife . Although more ...
... wives is called polygyny , often confused with the more general term for multiple marriage - polygamy . The term " sororate " is used where the choice of extra wives is restricted to the sisters of the first wife . Although more ...
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... WIVES The relationship between American husbands and wives has changed consider- ably since World War I. The greater freedom of women made them much less sympathetic to the traditional patriarchal role espoused by their husbands , and ...
... WIVES The relationship between American husbands and wives has changed consider- ably since World War I. The greater freedom of women made them much less sympathetic to the traditional patriarchal role espoused by their husbands , and ...
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... wives in the kitchen , whereas only 42 percent dis- approved.55 Many husbands accept the idea that their wives work , and the number of such wives has been increasing each year . The sight of husband and wife together in town is no ...
... wives in the kitchen , whereas only 42 percent dis- approved.55 Many husbands accept the idea that their wives work , and the number of such wives has been increasing each year . The sight of husband and wife together in town is no ...
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