Family Law

Name: Family Law
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ISBN: 9780199231270

ISBN-10: 0199231273

ISBN-13: 9780199231270

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Mary Welstead, Susan Edwards

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The Core Text Series takes the reader straight to the heart of the subject, providing a reliable and invaluable guide for students of law at all levels. Written by leading academics, and renowned for their clarity, these concise texts explain the intellectual challenges of each area of thelaw. Family Law enables students to develop a clear understanding of the law itself, and an insight into the tensions that surround 'family life'. The complex personal relations between adults, children and the State, are all fully explored, highlighting the controversial issues which face familylawyers today. Clearly written and presented, Family Law incorporates chapter summaries and self-test questions…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 450
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.08" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English




Introduction to family law and its changing dimensions



State intervention in personal relationships



Nullity and its consequences



Acquisition of rights in the home



Domestic violence



Ending relationships



Finanical consequences of ending relationships



Death and its consequences



Parents: rights and responsibilities



From clean break to open adoption



Adolescent rights: autonomy and participation



Children's welfare and private disputes



In the child's best interests: the jurisdiction of wardship



Child protection: public law procedure



Protecting children from 'significant harm': interpreting the law



Financial provision for children