Comparative in both approach and framework, Family Law, Sex and Society provides a critical exposition of key areas in family law, exploring their evolution and development within their historical, cultural, political and legal context...
Bringing together experts from a wide variety of legal disciplines to comment on the way in which different areas of law affect the functioning family today, this volume provides a modern critical approach to bear on the broad range of subjects that used to constitute 'family law'...
Bringing together experts from a wide variety of legal disciplines to comment on the way in which different areas of law affect the functioning family today, this volume provides a modern critical approach to bear on the broad range of subjects that used to constitute 'family law'...
This title was first published in 2002: The first comprehensive study of family mediation in Ireland, appearing at an opportune time due to the expansion of the service in the Republic and its virtual collapse in Northern Ireland...
Feminist Perspectives on Child Law is a collection of interdisciplinary socio-legal essays which explore the complex relationship between childhood,gender and the law...
This book assesses the impact that feminism has had upon family law and examines specific areas of family law from a feminist perspective. It is broad in scope and looks at issues of current legal and political preoccupation...
This volume explores innovative roles that Forensic Mental Health Professionals play in Family Law, while providing insight and guidance for ethical professional practice._x000D_
This book was originally published as a special issue of Journal of Child Custody...
For many centuries, Julius Caesar was a name that evoked strong feelings among educated people. Some of these responses were complimentary, but others came from the point of view of "political republicanism" which envisaged Caesar as a historical symbol for some of the most dangerous tendencies a po..
This book examines legal responses to domestic violence in a holistic, systematic and integrated way. It takes a systematic approach to examining legal responses, encompassing the full range of decision makers to analyze developments in substantive law and practice in all areas...
This collection of influential and cutting-edge essays traces the debates about the content of marital rights and responsibilities and whether law should reach beyond marriage, and if so how. The articles are based on examples from the European Court of Human Rights, UK, USA, Canada, Australia and S..