There has been a widespread resurgence of rights talk in social and legal discourses pertaining to the regulation of family life, as well as an increase in the use of rights in family law cases, in the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and Australia. Rights, Gender and Family Law addresses the implications of these developments - and, in particular, the impact of rights-based approaches upon the idea of welfare and its practical application.
Edited by:
Julie Wallbank (University of Leeds Leeds England UK), Shazia Choudhry, Jonathan Herring (University of Oxford, UK) Imprint: Routledge Cavendish Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 16mm
Weight: 480g ISBN:9780415589581 ISBN 10: 0415589584 Pages: 302 Publication Date:27 August 2010 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Julie Wallbank is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds. Shazia Choudhry is Senior Lecturer in Law at Queen Mary, University of London. Jonathan Herring is a Fellow at Exeter College, Oxford University.