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From father's property to children's rights : the history of child custody in the United States
- Title
- From father's property to children's rights : the history of child custody in the United States / Mary Ann Mason.
- Author
- Mason, Mary Ann.
- Publication
- New York : Columbia University Press, 1994.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 94-10824 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 237 p.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- History of child custody in
- Subject
- Custody of children > United States > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Fathers/masters : children/servants: child custody in the colonial era -- From fathers' rights to mothers' love : the transformation of child custody law in the first century of the new republic, 1790-1890 -- The State as superparent : the progressive era, 1890-1920 -- In the best interest of the child? 1960-1990 -- The ascendancy of the social sciences.
- Call Number
- JFE 94-10824
- ISBN
- 0231080468
- LCCN
- 93034524
- OCLC
- 28845986
- NYPGR28845986-B
- Author
- Mason, Mary Ann.
- Title
- From father's property to children's rights : the history of child custody in the United States / Mary Ann Mason.
- Imprint
- New York : Columbia University Press, 1994.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Title
- History of child custody in
- Research Call Number
- JFE 94-10824