The family, law & society

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hale, Brenda (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press , 2009
Edition:6th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The family and the law
  • 2. Relationship recognition: marriage and civil partnership
  • 3. Making ends meet: family resources and state support
  • 4. Divorce and the dissolution of civil partnership
  • 5. Financial provision on divorce
  • 6. Financial provision for separating cohabitants
  • 7. Dangerous families
  • 8. Parents, children and family life
  • 9. Becoming a parent
  • 10. When parent start
  • 11. Social services for children and families
  • 12. The permanency principle: who are my family?