Elizabeth Bowyer
Biographic Data
| ID | 6600835 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth Bowyer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth |
| FAMILY NAME | Bowyer |
| SIGNATURE | BOWYER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | History, Te Herenga Waka, Victoria University of Wellington |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5988-0343 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lawless Love and Legal Headaches
The extensive legal, social, religious, and political discussions surrounding marriage that were present in colonial New Zealand have meant that researchers of Aotearoa New Zealand's past have assumed that colonial couples were invariably married. Furthermore, there has been a prevailing assumption that the courts of law upheld and enforced marriages when couples appeared in court. Recent archival findings are compelling us to reconsider the degr…
Exercising legal personhood
In October 1884, New Zealand followed legislative reform taking place across the common law world that addressed married women's legal position by passing its version of the Married Women's Property Act. The Acts, both in New Zealand and in other common law jurisdictions, recognised wives as autonomous legal subjects by mitigating the inhibiting doctrine of coverture that had restricted married women's ability to own or control property, or act a…
Exercising legal personhood
In October 1884, New Zealand followed legislative reform taking place across the common law world that addressed married women's legal position by passing its version of the Married Women's Property Act. The Acts, both in New Zealand and in other common law jurisdictions, recognised wives as autonomous legal subjects by mitigating the inhibiting doctrine of coverture that had restricted married women's ability to own or control property, or act a…
Exercising legal personhood
In October 1884, New Zealand followed legislative reform taking place across the common law world that addressed married women's legal position by passing its version of the Married Women's Property Act. The Acts, both in New Zealand and in other common law jurisdictions, recognised wives as autonomous legal subjects by mitigating the inhibiting doctrine of coverture that had restricted married women's ability to own or control property, or act a…
Lawless Love and Legal Headaches
The extensive legal, social, religious, and political discussions surrounding marriage that were present in colonial New Zealand have meant that researchers of Aotearoa New Zealand's past have assumed that colonial couples were invariably married. Furthermore, there has been a prevailing assumption that the courts of law upheld and enforced marriages when couples appeared in court. Recent archival findings are compelling us to reconsider the degr…
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