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9780521613521

Law and Parenthood

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  • ISBN13:

    9780521613521

  • ISBN10:

    0521613523

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-05-01
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Most academic literature focuses on the position of the child in relation to the parent or the state. In reality, the law is more concerned with the role and function of parents, and this new book addresses the key issues of parental rights and responsibilities.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Law, parenthood and society
Perspectives on the rights and duties of parenthood
Parentage
Automatic parental status
Ascribed parental status and the child's identity
Unmarried fathers, former parents and non-parents
Private Law: Parental Responsibility
Issues and influences
Dual parenting: anticipation and actuality
Separated parents (1): caring. Separated parents (2): paying
Parents and the State
State support for parents
Educative duties
Protecting children through support and partnership
Compulsory intervention to protect children
Children in the public care
Law and Parenthood in Litigation
Outside court proceedings
Court proceedings
Conclusion
From nature to nurture
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