Family Law in America

This book is a highly readable presentation of the laws regulating family relationships in the United States, placing them in their historical and cultural contexts. This third edition captures recent developments, including the transformation of the institution of marriage to encompass same-sex marriage.

A propos de l'auteur

Sanford N. Katz is the Darald and Juliet Libby Professor of Law Emeritus at Boston College Law School. He is a Life Time Member of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge and was a Visiting Fellow at both All Souls College and Pembroke College, University of Oxford. He is he former President of the International Society of Family Law and now is a member of its Executive Council. He was also the former Chairman of the Family Law Section of the American Bar Association as well as Former Editor-in-Chief of Family Law Quarterly.

Résumé

This book is a highly readable presentation of the laws regulating family relationships in the United States, placing them in their historical and cultural contexts. This third edition captures recent developments, including the transformation of the institution of marriage to encompass same-sex marriage.

Texte suppl.

I have been greatly inspired by Sanford's new book. It is well-written and so informative. I recommend it highly to all family law practitioners." -Hazel Thompson-Ahye

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Sanford N. Katz, Sanford N. (Darald and Juliet Libby Professo Katz, Katz Sanford N.
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre Relié
• Date de parution: 21.04.2021
• Catégorie: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit international, droit étranger
• EAN: 9780197554319
• ISBN: 978-0-19-755431-9
• Nombre de pages: 334
• Catégories: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, LAW / Family Law / General, LAW / Family Law / Divorce & Separation, LAW / Family Law / Marriage, Family Law, Family Law: Marriage & Divorce, Law & society, Family law: marriage, separation and divorce, Law and society, sociology of law, Family law: same-sex partnership