Archana Parashar, Francesca Dominello

The Family in Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book challenges conventional boundaries of family law providing a solid foundation and edge to students' understanding of the topic.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 478
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 818g
• ISBN-13: 9781107561793
• ISBN-10: 1107561795
• Artikelnr.: 48250839

Autorenporträt

Archana Parashar's research is interdisciplinary in nature and has spanned a very wide area of contemporary legal theory and the relevance of contemporary theory for women in the Third World. Her work explores the implications for social justice in contemporary post-structural theory, contemporary legal theory and legal education literature. Archana joined Macquarie University, Sydney in 1990 as a Lecturer in Law and has been an Associate Professor in Law there since 2001. Her research interests include contemporary legal theory with a special emphasis on social justice, legal pluralism, legal education, discrimination law, and family law. She continues to collaborate extensively with colleagues in India and is an adjunct Professor of Law at the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), India and National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), India.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Studying family law
2. The family law and its institutions
3. Marriage and marriage like relationships
4. Divorce
5. Financial relations
6. Spousal maintenance
7. Private ordering in property proceedings
8. Dependency and the law
9. Child related disputes
10. Children in court proceedings
11. Child maintenance and support
12. Children and family formation.