Family law and family values /
Each individual experiences obligations arising from personal relationships. These are often hard to fulfil and give rise to tension between the demands of various relationships, between meeting current or future needs, but also between private norms and the demands of a public set of rules. The int...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2005
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| Series: | Oñati international series in law and society.
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Table of Contents:
- Half Title Page; Half Title verso; Title Page; Title verso; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Framing Family Law; 1. Personal Obligations; INTRODUCTION; NEGOTIATION AND BEYOND; THE ROLE OF THE LAW; A FURTHER INVESTIGATION; A TAXONOMY OF TYPES OF REASONS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 2. Basic Values and Family Law in Recent Judgments of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; RECENT JUDGMENTS BY THE BUNDESVERFASSUNGSGERICHT (FCC); CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 3. Family Values, Friendship Values: Opposition or Continuity?
- NEW TECHNOLOGIESCHANGING WAYS; THE DIMINISHING VALUE OF THE GENETIC LINK; LINGERING QUESTIONS, LIMITLESS POSSIBILITIES; REFERENCES; 6. Can Co-Parenting be Enforced? Family Law Reform and Family Life in France; CO-PARENTING: ONE VIEW OF THE FAMILY AND A DOGMA; WHAT ARE PARENTAL VALUES IN PRACTICE?; CONCLUSION; 7. Supporting Conflicted Post-Divorce Parenting; THE IMPACT OF DIVORCE ON CHILDREN; PROGRAMMES AND INTERVENTIONS INTENDED TO SUPPORT POST-DIVORCE PARENTING; CONCLUSION; 8. Litigation in the Shadow of Mediation: Supporting Children in Sweden; INTRODUCTION.
- GENERAL AIM OF SWEDISH FAMILY POLICYMAINTENANCE OF CHILDREN: THE LAW; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION: LITIGATION IN THE SHADOW OF MEDIATION; REFERENCES; 9. Changing Commitments: A Study of Close Kin after Divorce in England; INTRODUCTION; THEORISING KINSHIP AND RELATEDNESS; KINSHIP AND DIVORCE; THE STUDY; PICTURING POST-DIVORCE FAMILIES; SUSTAINING RELATIONSHIPS; COMMITMENTS AND CHANGING FAMILIES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Part III: Regulating New Forms of Relationships Between Adults; 10. Targeting the Exclusionary Impact of Family Law; INTRODUCTION.
- RE-CASTING THE FRAMEWORK THROUGH A RIGHTS-BASED DIALOGUEVIEWING THE RIGHTS OF SAME-SEX COUPLES THROUGH THE LENS OF SUBSTANTIVE EQUALITY; THE LEGALISATION OF SAME-SEX MARRIAGE; HOW PROGRESSIVE IS THE 'RELATIONAL EQUALITY' AGENDA?; THE SEQUENTIAL NATURE OF REFORM; CONCLUSION; 11. Registered Partnerships for Same-Sex Couples in Switzerland: Constructing a New Model of Family Relationships; INTRODUCTION; DEVELOPMENTS LEADING TO REGISTERED PARTNERSHIPS; THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT LAW:NOT MARRIAGE BUT CLOSE TO IT; THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE CONSULTATION PROCEDURE AND THEIR POLITICAL WEIGHT.
