The Architecture of Desire - How the Law Shapes Interracial Intimacy and Perpetuates Inequality

"This book examines how the law influences our most personal and private choices-who we desire and choose as intimate partners-and explores the psychological, economic, and social effects of these choices. It proposes ways to minimize law's influence over who we desire, love, and bring into our families, including changes to dating platforms, as well as housing, education, and transportation policies"--

About the author

Solangel Maldonado is the Eleanor Bontecou Professor of Law at Seton Hall University School of Law. She is the co-editor of Family Law: Cases and Materials and Family Law in the World Community: Cases, Materials, and Problems in Comparative and International Family Law.

Product details

• Authors: Solangel Maldonado
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.05.2024
• EAN: 9781479812356
• ISBN: 978-1-4798-1235-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Families, Law, and Society
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law