MARRIAGE OF NEAR KIN CONSIDERED WITH RESPECT TO THE LAWS OF NATIONS, THE RESULT OF EXPERIENCE AND THE TEACHINGS OF BIOLOGY

Huth, Alfred Henry

Item #: 61807
Published: London; Longman's Green and Co.; 1887. Reprinted in 2007.

Subjects: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Huth's work attempts to prove to the reader that near-kinmarriages should not be prohibited by law because they areactually not genetically harmful, as the government and soc-iety deems them to be. Chapters include: The origin and de-velopment of marriage laws; The restrictions upon marriagein history and in the savage community; History of the Chri-stian prohibited degrees of marriage, etc.

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