Law''s Families

Klappentext Provides an analysis of recent trends in family law from a socio-legal and feminist perspective, and questions the nature of the 'nuclear' family. Zusammenfassung Examining the diversity of perspectives and approaches in family law scholarship and drawing upon this work! this book provides an analysis of recent trends in family law from a socio-legal and feminist perspective! and questions the nature of the 'nuclear' family. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Two families; 2. The romantic and modern family; 3. Divorce - morality, stability and marriage-saving; 4. Children - constructions and connections; 5. Privatization and co-operation - the mediation revolution; 6. Co-operation and finances; 7. Privatization, morality and child support; 8. Conclusion - fairness and justice for families?

Product details

• Authors: Alison Diduck, Alison (Brunel University) Diduck
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2003
• EAN: 9780406967336
• ISBN: 978-0-406-96733-6
• No. of pages: 241
• Series: Law in Context; Law in Context
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law