Full Description
The book aims to offer an account of the law which contains enough technical detail to satisfy the needs of undergraduates, while signposting the different perspectives and areas of debate which may be pursued by the specialist. This edition updates the work in key areas.
Contents
1. Law and the family: introduction; 2. Marriage and cohabitation; 3. Parents and children; 4. Income; 5. Property; 6. Violence, breakdown and regulating occupation of the family home; 7. Divorce and conciliation; 8. Money and property in divorce; 9. Children and divorce; 10. The state as parent; 11. Social parenthood; 12. Wardship and the inherent jurisdiction



