Family Law in Britain and America in the New Century
Author | : John Eekelaar |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 339 |
Release | : 2016-08-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004304925 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004304924 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: In Family Law in Britain and America in the New Century: Essays in Honor of Sanford N. Katz nineteen leading family law scholars in the US and Britain pay tribute to Sanford Katz, Darald and Juliet Libby Millennium Professor Emeritus and Professor of Law, Boston College Law School by giving a critical account of developments in family law in their jurisdictions since 2000. Areas covered include the institution of marriage, financial and property issues, parents and children, the state and children, access to justice, and international issues as well as an overview by the Editor. The volume will provide a stimulating and accessible account of the state and current direction of travel of family law in those countries.