- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 225 pages)
- Series Statement
- Families, law, and society series
- Uniform Title
- Marriage buyout (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Marriage buyout (Online)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-216) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Who cares about alimony? -- Alimony's heritage : the helpless, the blameless, and the clean-break losers -- Alimony and mother myths -- The contemporary state of alimony -- Alimony in context : a comparative perspective -- Reasons matter : alimony, intuition, and the remarriage-termination rule -- The search for a contemporary rationale -- A marital partnership model: alimony as buyout -- Beyond alimony : lovers, parents, and partners -- Conclusion.
- LCCN
- 2013049126
- OCLC
- ssj0001181613
- Author
Starnes, Cynthia.
- Title
The marriage buyout [electronic resource] : the troubled trajectory of U.S. alimony law / Cynthia Lee Starnes.
- Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2014]
- Series
Families, law, and society series
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-216) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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