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Title
Family Law Stories.
Imprint
[Place of publication not identified] : West Academic, 2007.
Description
1 online resource
Formatted Contents Note
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; FAMILY LAW STORIES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction:; Chapter 1: The Case of Mr. and Mrs. Loving: Reflections on the Fortieth Anniversary of Loving v. Virginia; Chapter 2: The Story of Goodridge v. Department of Public Health: The Bumpy Road to Marriage for Same-Sex Couples; Chapter 3: The Story of Reynolds v. United States: Federal "Hell Hounds" Punishing Mormon Treason; Chapter 4: Moore v. East Cleveland: Constructing the Suburban Family; Chapter 5: Constructing the Modern American Family: The Stories of Troxel v. Granville
Chapter 6: The Story of the Holyfield Twins: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield; Chapter 7: Family Law Armageddon: The Story of Morgan v. Foretich; Chapter 8: Litigating Law Reform: Unrecognized Parents and the Story of Alison D. v. Virginia M.; Chapter 9: The Story of Mary Sue and Junior Davis; Chapter 10: The Scene of a Marriage: McGuire v. McGuire; Chapter 11: The Story of Twyman v. Twyman: Politics, Tort Reform, and Emotional Distress in a Texas Divorce; Chapter 12: O'Brien v. O'Brien: A Failed Reform, Unlikely Reformers; Notes on Contributors
Chapter 6: The Story of the Holyfield Twins: Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield; Chapter 7: Family Law Armageddon: The Story of Morgan v. Foretich; Chapter 8: Litigating Law Reform: Unrecognized Parents and the Story of Alison D. v. Virginia M.; Chapter 9: The Story of Mary Sue and Junior Davis; Chapter 10: The Scene of a Marriage: McGuire v. McGuire; Chapter 11: The Story of Twyman v. Twyman: Politics, Tort Reform, and Emotional Distress in a Texas Divorce; Chapter 12: O'Brien v. O'Brien: A Failed Reform, Unlikely Reformers; Notes on Contributors
Summary
Sanger's Family Law Stories presents the historical, procedural, personal, and political background of 11 significant family law cases. The essays, written by leading family law scholars, cover four main areas: Marriage Parenting and custody Separation and divorce The definition of family Other essays investigate well-known state and federal cases on such topics as child kidnapping, the intentional infliction of emotional distress, the Indian Child Welfare Act, and frozen embryos.
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West Academic study aids.
Language
English
ISBN
1628107324 (electronic book)
9781628107326 (electronic book)
9781599410203 (electronic book)
1599410206 (electronic book)
9781628107326 (electronic book)
9781599410203 (electronic book)
1599410206 (electronic book)
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