The Marriage Of Near Kin: Considered With Respect To The Laws Of Nations, The Results Of Experience And The Teachings Of Biology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163117897)

""The Marriage of Near Kin"" is a book written by Alfred Henry Huth that explores the topic of consanguineous marriage, or marriage between close relatives. The book examines the practice from multiple perspectives, including the laws of various nations, the results of real-life experiences, and the teachings of biology. Huth delves into the history of consanguineous marriage, its prevalence in different cultures, and the potential genetic risks associated with it. The book also discusses the social and cultural implications of consanguineous marriage, including its impact on family dynamics and inheritance. Overall, ""The Marriage of Near Kin"" provides a comprehensive examination of a complex and controversial topic, offering insights into the various factors that influence the practice of consanguineous marriage around the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alfred Henry Huth
ISBN-10: 1163117897
ISBN-13: 9781163117897
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 440
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89d