Name Law and Gender in Iceland

A person’s name is at once a central marker of personal identity (including gender identity), a linguistic artifact, and a label used to identify individuals at all levels of social organization. Legal monitoring of personal name choice correlates with aspects of state formation and centralization....

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Main Author: Willson, Kendra
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: eScholarship, University of California 2009
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Online Access:http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/0ds6g1hf
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spelling ftcdlib:qt0ds6g1hf 2023-05-15T16:46:55+02:00 Name Law and Gender in Iceland Willson, Kendra 2009-06-01 application/pdf http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/0ds6g1hf english eng eScholarship, University of California qt0ds6g1hf http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/0ds6g1hf public Willson, Kendra. (2009). Name Law and Gender in Iceland. UCLA Center for the Study of Women. UCLA: UCLA Center for the Study of Women. Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/0ds6g1hf gender identity state naming article 2009 ftcdlib 2016-04-02T18:44:18Z A person’s name is at once a central marker of personal identity (including gender identity), a linguistic artifact, and a label used to identify individuals at all levels of social organization. Legal monitoring of personal name choice correlates with aspects of state formation and centralization. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland University of California: eScholarship
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