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Failure to Flourish How Law Undermines Family Relationships

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ISBN-10: 0195385764

ISBN-13: 9780195385762

Edition: 2014

Authors: Clare Huntington

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Failure to Flourish: How Law Undermines Family Relationships argues that the legal regulation of families stands fundamentally at odds with the needs of families. Strong, stable, positive relationships are essential for both individuals and society to flourish, but from transportation policy to the criminal justice system, and from divorce rules to the child welfare system, the law makes it harder for parents to provide children with these kinds of relationships. Zoning laws can create long commutes and impersonal neighborhoods. Criminal laws can take parents away from home. The laws we have to "resolve" conflicts in families are heavy-handed and adversarial, pitting family members against…    
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Book details

List price: $47.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/17/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English