Book contents
- Half title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Book part
- Introduction
- 1 The Disconnect between the Facts and the Law
- 2 The Absence of a Parent-Partner Status
- 3 The Inadequacy of Existing Constructs
- 4 Reform Efforts: Slowly Moving Forward
- 5 The New Status in Theoretical Perspective
- 6 The Benefits of the New Status for Children
- 7 The Benefits of the New Status for the Community
- 8 Ambitions for the New Status
- 9 New Nonmonetary Obligations
- 10 A New Relationship Work Obligation
- 11 New Obligations with Financial Implications
- 12 Possible Concerns about the Parent-Partner Status
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
1 - The Disconnect between the Facts and the Law
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2015
Book contents
- Half title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Book part
- Introduction
- 1 The Disconnect between the Facts and the Law
- 2 The Absence of a Parent-Partner Status
- 3 The Inadequacy of Existing Constructs
- 4 Reform Efforts: Slowly Moving Forward
- 5 The New Status in Theoretical Perspective
- 6 The Benefits of the New Status for Children
- 7 The Benefits of the New Status for the Community
- 8 Ambitions for the New Status
- 9 New Nonmonetary Obligations
- 10 A New Relationship Work Obligation
- 11 New Obligations with Financial Implications
- 12 Possible Concerns about the Parent-Partner Status
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
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- A Parent-Partner Status for American Family Law , pp. 14 - 31Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015