Cohabitation, marriage and the law : social change and legal reform in the 21st century /

Unmarried opposite-sex cohabitation is rapidly increasing in Britain. Using findings from a recent study, combining a nationally representative analysis of cohabitation and marriage with indepth qualitative data, this book explores public attitudes to cohabitation, marriage and the 'common-law...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barlow, Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2005.
Temas:
Unmarried couples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain.
Marriage law > Great Britain.
Couples non mariés > Droit > Grande-Bretagne.
Mariage > Droit > Grande-Bretagne.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Marriage law
Unmarried couples > Legal status, laws, etc.
Samenlevingsvormen buiten huwelijk.
Huwelijksrecht.
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; Acknowledgements; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction SOCIAL QUESTIONS LEGAL PROBLEMS AND RESEARCH; 2 Marriage and Cohabitation in Britain Changing Attitudes and Behaviour INTRODUCTION; 3 The Common Law Marriage Myth and Lived Law An Analysis of Beliefs INTRODUCTION; 4 Why Cohabit Commitment and Alternative Rationalities INTRODUCTION UNMARRIED COHABITATION AS IRRATIONAL BEHAVIOUR; 5 Changing Law Social Attitudes to Cohabitation Law Law Reform and the Legal Response INTRODUCTION; 6 Reforming the Law Options for Cohabitation INTRODUCTION.
  • APPENDIX 1 RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODSRESTRUCTURING AND LEGAL REALISM; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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