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Family, law, and community : supporting the covenant /

Concentrating on legal reform, Brinig examines a range of subjects, including cohabitation, custody, grandparent visitation, and domestic violence. She concludes that conventional legal reforms and the social programs they engender ignore social capital: the trust and support given to families by a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brinig, Margaret F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Norms, families, and community
  • The relationship between trust and community recognition
  • Norms within families, or the family community
  • The boundaries of family communities
  • The limits of community and the role of autonomy
  • Reaching the limit: granting insiders and outsiders rights
  • Families, mimetics, and community
  • The family as "little commonwealth": the role of mimetics
  • What happens when trust fails? : mimetics in families gone wrong.