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Family law and family values / edited by Mavis Maclean.

Title
Family law and family values / edited by Mavis Maclean.
Publication
Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing, 2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Maclean, Mavis
  • Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law.
Description
xi, 342 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
The international contributors to this volume consider the realtionship between family law & family values in the way law is framed, the way we are developing the legal context for new kinds of relationships such as cross-household parenting, same-sex partner relationships, & the obligations of adults to elders.
Series Statement
Oñati international series in law and society
Uniform Title
Oñati international series in law and society
Subject
Domestic relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Personal obligations / John Eekelaar -- Basic values and family law in recent judgments of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany / Wolfgang Voegeli -- Family values, friendship values : opposition or continuity? / Malgorzata Fuszara and Jacek Kurczewski -- The changing context for the obligation to care and to earn / Jane Lewis -- Changing ways, new technologies and the devaluation of the genetic connection to children / Julie Shapiro -- Can co-parenting be enforced? Family law reform and family life in France / Laura Cardia Vonèche and Benoit Bastard -- Supporting conflicted post-divorce parenting / Katrin Mueller-Johnson -- Litigation in the shadow of mediation : supporting children in Sweden / Johanna Schiratzki -- Changing commitments : a study of close kin after divorce in England / Carol Smart -- Targeting the exclusionary impact of family law / Lisa Glennon -- Registered partnerships for same-sex couples in Switzerland : constructing a new model of family relationships / Michelle Cottier -- Same-sex relationships in Italy / Valeria Mazzotta -- Cohabitation : the ideological debate in Spain / Teresa Picontó Novales -- Maintenance of the aged by their adult children : an adequate legal institution? / Jean Van Houtte and Jef Breda -- Obligations of grown-up children to their elderly parents : Bulgarian legislation and practice / Velina Todorova -- Ethnicity and expectations concerning family law and family values in Bulgaria / Stefka Naoumova -- Family values and the harmonisation of family law / Masha Antokolskaia -- Family law and family values in Portugal / Maria João Romão Carreiro Vaz Tom.́
ISBN
  • 184113547X (cloth)
  • 1841135488 (paper)
LCCN
^^2006273862
OCLC
  • 58999868
  • SCSB-10059250
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Harvard Library