Getting Married
By George Bernard Shaw.
Getting Married
Chapter List-
Getting Married
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Preface to Getting Married
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The Revolt Against Marriage
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Marriage Nevertheless Inevitable
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What Does the Word Marriage Mean?
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Survivals of Sex Slavery
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The New Attack on Marriage
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A Forgotten Conference of Married Men
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Hearth and Home
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Too Much of a Good Thing
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Large and Small Families
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The Gospel of Laodicea
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For Better for Worse
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Wanted: An Immoral Statesman
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The Limits of Democracy
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The Science and Art of Politics
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Why Statesmen Shirk the Marriage Question
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The Question of Population
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The Right to Motherhood
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Monogamy, Polygyny and Polyandry
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The Male Revolt Against Polygyny
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Difference Between Oriental and Occidental Polygyny
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The Old Maid’s Right to Motherhood
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Ibsen’s Chain Stitch
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Remoteness of the Facts from the Ideal
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Difficulty of Obtaining Evidence
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Marriage as a Magic Spell
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The Impersonality of Sex
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The Economic Slavery of Women
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Unpopularity of Impersonal Views
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Impersonality Is Not Promiscuity
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Domestic Change of Air
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Home Manners Are Bad Manners
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Spurious “Natural” Affection
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Carrying the War Into the Enemy’s Country
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Shelley and Queen Victoria
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A Probable Effect of Giving Women the Vote
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The Personal Sentimental Basis of Monogamy
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Divorce
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Importance of Sentimental Grievance
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Divorce Without Asking Why
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Economic Slavery Again the Root Difficulty
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Labor Exchanges and the White Slavery
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Divorce Favorable to Marriage
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Male Economic Slavery and the Rights of Bachelors
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The Pathology of Marriage
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The Criminology of Marriage
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Does It Matter?
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Christian Marriage
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Divorce a Sacramental Duty
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Othello and Desdemona
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What Is to Become of the Children?
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The Cost of Divorce
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Conclusions
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Dramatis Personae
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