Heather Keating

Taking Responsibility, Law and the Changing Family (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lind, Craig

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This volume reflects and explores the impact of changing family norms and responsibilities and considers the extent to which the law should reflect them. By bringing together some of the most eminent and imaginative scholars and judges working in this area, it is a valuable resource for all those interested in the legal regulation of the transforming family.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317047049
• Artikelnr.: 44873525

Autorenporträt

Craig Lind, Heather Keating and Jo Bridgeman are Senior Lecturers in Law in the Sussex Law School. Jo Bridgeman's research employs feminist legal theory to analyse the law relating to care of children. Heather Keating's research focuses upon the criminal law relating to children both as offenders and victims. Craig Lind's research interests are in the areas of gender and sexuality, children in law, and family regulation across cultural divides

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Foreword, Albie Sachs; Taking family responsibility or having it
imposed?, Craig Lind, Heather Keating and Jo Bridgeman; Part I
Conceptualizing Responsibility in an Era of Changing Families: Family
responsibility: where are we now?, Brenda Hale; Responsibility, family, and
the limits of equality: an American perspective, Martha Albertson Fineman;
Passions, dependencies, selves: a theoretical psychoanalytic account of
relational responsibility, Polona Curk; Power and the taking of
responsibility: shifting the legal family from marriage to friendship,
Craig Lind. Part II The Intimate Relationships of Adults: Using sexual
orientation demographics to predict and harmonize family responsibility
transformation, Todd Brower; The responsibility of the EU: familial ties
for all, Jackie Jones; 'A marriage by any other name...': on the
responsibility of naming, Anél Boshoff. Part III Responsibilities in the
Changing Families of Children: The cuckold's cause: men claiming damages
for deceit against mothers who got their child's paternity wrong, Hannah
Robert; Biology, parentage and responsibility in Australian family law:
accounting for the 'vagaries of nature', Aileen Kennedy; The (im)possible
parents in law, Caroline Jones; Assisted reproductive technologies and
family formation: womb transplant technology and the allocation of family
responsibilities, Amel Alghrani. Part IV Rights to Family Responsibility:
The parental right to make 'mistakes' and Irish constitutional reform,
Laura Byrne; Competing rights and responsibilities in intercountry
adoption: understanding a child's right to grow up in the context of her
family and culture, Shani King; Feminist fundamentalism at the intersection
of government and familial responsibility for children, Mary Anne Case;
Index.