In American legal history, changes in the late 18th and early 19th century began to extend women'sproperty rights; these changes affected coverture laws. A widow was entitled, for instance, to a percentage of her husband's property after his death (dower), and some laws required a woman's...
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1991 . Spouse-based immigration laws: The legacies of coverture. San Diego Law Review 28 ( 3 ): 590 – 628 .Calvo, J. (1991). Spouse-based immigration laws: the legacy of coverture. San Diego Law Review, 28, 593-644.Calvo, Janet. (1991). "Spouse-Based Immigration Laws: The ...
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aDuring the 19th century some women in the United States and Britain began to challenge laws that denied them the right to their property once they married. Under the common law doctrine of coverture husbands gained control of their wives\' real estate and wages. Beginning in the 1840s, stat...
The article focuses on the laws that affected the legal aspects of marriage and abortion in the U.S. It informs that early laws in the U.S. gives more impo... Cheu,Maggie - 《Texas Journal of Women & the Law》 被引量: 3发表: 2012年 ...
A Decade of Spouse-Based Immigration Laws: coverture's Diminishment, But Not Its Demise - Calvo - 2004 () Citation Context ...he petition, the immigrant has no recourse but to return to their native country (Wood, 2004). On average, almost 70% of spouse-based petitions are filed by ...
This dissertation demonstrates that a study of nineteenth-century Gothic fiction can broaden our understanding of the ways in which women were imprisoned by period marriage laws. These novelists perpetuated women's blossoming dissatisfaction with marriage and with ideals of gender encoded by law. My ...
For women, the passage of secular and ecclesiastical laws to ban overt forms of discrimination and open corporate and cultural opportunities is a necessary step toward the full inclusion in society. However, even as American women's legal standing improved throughout the 20 century, they ...