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.
This collection of fourteen substantive and highly innovative essays, along with its insightful introduction, seeks to explore the different dimension..
This volume reflects and explores the impact of changing family norms and responsibilities and considers the extent to which the law should reflect th..
Marriage migration is a controversial and problematic issue in the UK as elsewhere in Europe. This timely analysis is a comprehensive examination of t..
This volume provides a series of analyses of some of the contemporary debates in relation to the human rights of children, resituating them within vis..
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..
This book examines legal responses to domestic violence in a holistic, systematic and integrated way. It takes a systematic approach to examining leg..
First published in 1984, this book explores the idea that the law is a major source of women’s oppression. Based on research of the theory and practic..
This theoretically informed book deconstructs the legal regulation of pregnancy and parenting in the labour market, and asks why, despite policy ambit..
This volume explores innovative roles that Forensic Mental Health Professionals play in Family Law, while providing insight and guidance for ethical p..
Family Law provides a comprehensive foundation in the key topics covered by undergraduate and CPE/GDL courses. It explains the basic principles of the..
Perspectives in Child Care Policy presents four different value perspectives on child care policy; laissez-faire; state paternalism; defence of the bi..
With the accelerating movement of individuals and families across national borders, the intersections of cultural and legal frameworks have become inc..