Mothers on Trial : the Battle for Children and Custody.
Updated and revised with seven new chapters, a new introduction, and a new resources section, this landmark book is invaluable for women facing a custody battle. It was the first to break the myth that mothers receive preferential treatment over fathers in custody disputes. Although mothers generall...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Lawrence Hill Books,
2011.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A historical overview
- A contemporary overview
- What is a "fit" mother or father? : an "unfit" mother or father? : who decides?
- Do "good enough" mothers still lose custody of their children in North America today? : the results of an original study
- The "sexual" mother : Anna Karenina today
- The "uppity" mother
- The lesbian mother
- The mother married to a violent man
- Paternal brainwashing
- The "voluntarily" noncustodial mother
- The price of battle : mothers encounter the psychological and economic law
- The mother-lawyer relationship
- The mother-judge and father-judge relationships
- Court-enabled incest in the 1980s and 1990s
- Court-enabled incest in the twenty-first century
- Legal torture from 1986 to 2010
- The international custody situation
- The fathers' supremacist movement from the 1980s to 2010
- Contemporary legal trends, part I : joint custody, mediation, incest, and parental alienation
- Contemporary legal trends, part II : mental illness, gay and lesbian custody, surrogacy, and the primary caretaker
- Mothers' wisdom : philosophical perspectives on having and losing children
- Mothers' voices, written on the wind : what is a custody battle really about?
- What to expect when you're expecting a divorce : an interview with divorce lawyer Susan L. Bender.