@book {22694,
	title = {The importance of being monogamous : marriage and nation building in Western Canada to 1915},
	year = {2008},
	pages = {1-383 },
	address = {Edmonton: University of Alberta Press},
	abstract = {Provides a detailed description of marriage as a diverse social institution in 19th century Western Canada, and the subsequent ascendancy of Christian, lifelong, heterosexual, monogamous marriage as an instrument to implement dominant British-Canadian values. This work concludes with an explanation of the negative social consequences for women.},
	keywords = {marriage, monogamous, nation building},
	isbn = {9780888644909; 0888644906},
	author = {Carter, Sarah}
}
