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Fathers' Rights Activism and Law Reform in Comparative Perspective.

The legal status, responsibilities and rights of men who are fathers - married or unmarried, cohabiting or separated, biological or social in nature - is a topic with a long and well-documented history. Yet recent developments in a number of countries suggest a growing politicisation of the relation...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sheldon, Sally
Other Authors: Collier, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Hart Pub., 2006.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:The legal status, responsibilities and rights of men who are fathers - married or unmarried, cohabiting or separated, biological or social in nature - is a topic with a long and well-documented history. Yet recent developments in a number of countries suggest a growing politicisation of the relationship between law and fatherhood. In some countries, an increasingly vocal, visible and well-organised fathers' rights movement has been credited with influencing perceptions of the politics of family justice. Fathers, it is argued, have become the new victims of family law justice systems that have.
Physical Description:1 online resource (190 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-166) and index.
ISBN:9781847312808
1847312802
1280829249
9781280829246
9781472563750
1472563751