Parents and Children Contributor(s): Bainham, Andrew (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0754626458 ISBN-13: 9780754626459 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $420.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Family Law - Children - Law | Jurisprudence - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 346.017 |
LCCN: 2007941116 |
Series: Family, Law & Society |
Physical Information: (3.14 lbs) 638 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume brings together some of the best journal articles of the last twenty years which deal with various aspects of the relationship between parents and children. Adopting an inter-disciplinary and comparative approach, the book reproduces articles from a variety of journals in law and the social sciences. The book is divided into eight parts dealing, respectively, with becoming a parent; the status and obligations of parenthood; issues of upbringing; adolescence; child support; parental separation, divorce and children; child abuse and state intervention; social parenthood and adoption. The volume includes a substantial introduction by the editor. |