This unique contribution to comparative family law brings together dedicated essays on a comprehensive range of issues in family law in the United States and England showing how they stand at the beginning of the new century and how they reached there. This provides an unparalleled opportunity to examine how family law has reacted to a period of change in family life widely held to be without precedent. The legal analyses are set within critical accounts of wider social and family policy and against a fully explored demographic background provided by leading scholars in these areas. Readers…mehr
This unique contribution to comparative family law brings together dedicated essays on a comprehensive range of issues in family law in the United States and England showing how they stand at the beginning of the new century and how they reached there. This provides an unparalleled opportunity to examine how family law has reacted to a period of change in family life widely held to be without precedent. The legal analyses are set within critical accounts of wider social and family policy and against a fully explored demographic background provided by leading scholars in these areas. Readers will be challenged to understand the nature of family law and its possible future direction.
Sanford Katz is Professor of Law at Boston College School of Law John Eekelaar is Reader in Law and Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford Mavis MacLean is Senior Research Fellow at Wolfson College
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* A. Background to the Twentieth Century * 1: Michael Grossberg: How to Give the Present a Past: Family Law in the United States: 1950-2000 * 2: Colin Gibson: Changing Family Patterns in England and wales Over the Past Fifty Years * 3: Donna Duane Morrison: Century of the American Family * 4: Jane Lewis: Family Policy in the Post-War Period * 5: Barry L. Friedman and Martin Rein: The Evolution of Family Policy in the United States after the Second World War * 6: John Dewar: English Family Law Since The Second World War * B. Establishing the Family * 7: George J. Annas: The Shadowlands: The Regulation of Human Reproduction in the United States * 8: Ruth Deech: The Legal Regulation of Infertility Treatment in Britain * 9: Ruth-Arlene W. Howe: Parenthood in the United States * 10: Gillian Douglas: Marriage, Cohabitation, and Parenthood: From Contract to Status? * 11: Walter J. Wadlington , Jr.: Marriage: An Institution in Transition and Redefinition * 12: Jerome A. Barron: The Constitutionalization of American Family Law: The Case of the Right to Marry * 13: Sanford N. Katz: Dual Systems of Adoption in the United States * 14: Nigel Lowe: English Adoption Law: Past, Present, and Future * C. Regulating and Reorganizing the Family * 15: Ira Mark Ellman: Divorce in the United States * 16: Carol Smart: Divorce in England 1950-2000: A Moral Tale * 17: Grace Ganz Blumberg: The Finacial Incidents of family Dissolution * 18: John Eekelaar: Post-Divorce Financial Obligations * 19: Barbara Bennett: The Status of Children: A Story of Emerging Rights * 20: Michael Freeman: Disputing Children * 21: Elizabeth Schneider: The Law and Violence Against Women in the Family at Century's End: The American Experience * 22: Rebecca Dobash and Russell Dobash: Violence Against Women in the family * D. The Family and Governmental Agencies * 23: Jessica Pearson: A Forum for Every Fuss: The Growth of Court Services and ADR Treatments for Family Law Cases in the United States * 24: Mavis Maclean: Access to Justice for Families in Post-War Britain * 25: Martin Guggenheim: Child Wefare Policy and Practice in the United States from 1950 to 2000 * 26: Judith Masson: From Curtis to Waterhouse: State Care and Child Protection in the UK 1945-2000 * 27: Linda Silberman: The Hague Children's Conventions: The Internationalization of Child Law * E. Epilogues * 28: Sanford N. Katz: Individual Rights and Family Relationships * 29: John Eekelaar: The End of an Era?
* A. Background to the Twentieth Century * 1: Michael Grossberg: How to Give the Present a Past: Family Law in the United States: 1950-2000 * 2: Colin Gibson: Changing Family Patterns in England and wales Over the Past Fifty Years * 3: Donna Duane Morrison: Century of the American Family * 4: Jane Lewis: Family Policy in the Post-War Period * 5: Barry L. Friedman and Martin Rein: The Evolution of Family Policy in the United States after the Second World War * 6: John Dewar: English Family Law Since The Second World War * B. Establishing the Family * 7: George J. Annas: The Shadowlands: The Regulation of Human Reproduction in the United States * 8: Ruth Deech: The Legal Regulation of Infertility Treatment in Britain * 9: Ruth-Arlene W. Howe: Parenthood in the United States * 10: Gillian Douglas: Marriage, Cohabitation, and Parenthood: From Contract to Status? * 11: Walter J. Wadlington , Jr.: Marriage: An Institution in Transition and Redefinition * 12: Jerome A. Barron: The Constitutionalization of American Family Law: The Case of the Right to Marry * 13: Sanford N. Katz: Dual Systems of Adoption in the United States * 14: Nigel Lowe: English Adoption Law: Past, Present, and Future * C. Regulating and Reorganizing the Family * 15: Ira Mark Ellman: Divorce in the United States * 16: Carol Smart: Divorce in England 1950-2000: A Moral Tale * 17: Grace Ganz Blumberg: The Finacial Incidents of family Dissolution * 18: John Eekelaar: Post-Divorce Financial Obligations * 19: Barbara Bennett: The Status of Children: A Story of Emerging Rights * 20: Michael Freeman: Disputing Children * 21: Elizabeth Schneider: The Law and Violence Against Women in the Family at Century's End: The American Experience * 22: Rebecca Dobash and Russell Dobash: Violence Against Women in the family * D. The Family and Governmental Agencies * 23: Jessica Pearson: A Forum for Every Fuss: The Growth of Court Services and ADR Treatments for Family Law Cases in the United States * 24: Mavis Maclean: Access to Justice for Families in Post-War Britain * 25: Martin Guggenheim: Child Wefare Policy and Practice in the United States from 1950 to 2000 * 26: Judith Masson: From Curtis to Waterhouse: State Care and Child Protection in the UK 1945-2000 * 27: Linda Silberman: The Hague Children's Conventions: The Internationalization of Child Law * E. Epilogues * 28: Sanford N. Katz: Individual Rights and Family Relationships * 29: John Eekelaar: The End of an Era?
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