The continuing evolution of family law:
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Family Law
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| Beschreibung: | Papers from two one-day conferences held at Cardiff Law School in 2007/2008. Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xxviii, 305 p. 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781846611698 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Foreword
v
Preface
vii
List of Contributors
xv
Table of Cases
xvii
Table of Statutes
xxv
Table of Statutory Instruments
xxix
Chapter
1
The Continuing Evolution of Family Law
1
Modernity and family law
1
Law in context
2
International influences
3
The changing demographic picture
3
Adult relationships
3
Marriage
3
Age at marriage
4
Remarriage
4
Civil weddings
4
Cohabitation
5
Divorce
6
Having children
8
Births outside marriage
8
Lone parenthood
8
Stepfamilies
8
The elderly
9
Diversity of the population
9
Same-sex partnerships
9
Ethnic minorities
10
A process of evolution
10
The cultural legacy of religion
12
State intervention in the family
15
The gender and class dimensions in family law
20
Adapting family law to social change
24
The neglect of the elderly
24
The re-discovery of domestic violence
26
The transformation of adoption
29
The changing nature of adoption law and practice
29
The rise and fall of private law adoptions
30
χ
The Continuing Evolution of Family Law
The rise and rise of public law adoptions
31
Broadening the concept of adoption
33
Other changes made by the
2002
Act
34
What of the future?
36
Conclusion
37
Chapter
2
The Troublemakers: Cranks, Psychiatrists and other Mischievous
Nuisances
-
their Role in Reform of English Family Law in the
Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
39
Introduction
39
Priorities for reform: divorce or property?
40
Edith Summerskill: married women s property
41
The defeat of
Dr
Summerskill and the Women of England
42
Why did divorce come first?
45
Do rights matter? The case of the guardianship legislation
47
Caring for deprived, neglected and abused children
49
Transforming ideas into laws
51
Leo Abse: the most effective law reformer in
twentieth-century Britain?
52
Conclusion
55
Chapter
3
Looking Back on the Overlooked: Cohabitants and the
Law
1857-2007 57
Introduction
57
The extent and nature of cohabitation
59
Attitudes to cohabitation
62
The legal treatment of cohabitants
66
Conclusion
83
Chapter
4
Removing Children from their Families
-
Law and Policy before the
Children Act
1989 85
Introduction
85
The statutory framework
87
Care proceedings: the grounds
87
Care proceedings: practice and procedures
90
Reception into care
94
Assumption of parental rights: the grounds
95
Assumption of parental rights: policy and procedures
97
Access to children in care
99
The prerogative jurisdiction of the High Court
101
When wardship was available to local authorities
101
The unavailability of wardship to parents and others interested
in a child
102
Sarahs story
106
Conclusion
109
Contents xi
Chapter
5
Cultural Change and the Family Justice System
111
Introduction
111
Ground clearing
112
The family justice system
112
The problem of defining cultural change
114
The roots of the system
115
Rapid cultural and economic social change increase public
anxiety and lead to authoritarian measures of
social control
115
Periods of relative social stability facilitate the development of
community based support services
116
From priests to psychiatrists
-
the translation of spiritual
wellbeing into modern child welfare and mental
health thinking
117
Emergence and convergence of the family justice system in
late modernity
118
Post-war conceptual advances in the behavioural and social
sciences concerning the family
119
The development of family-focused social policy and social work
122
The growth of university social work training
122
Post-war child care policy and practice
122
The Seebohm Committee and reorganisation of local
authority social services
124
The post-war development of the probation service s civil work
125
Unified local family courts
-
a feasible reality or mirage?
126
The influence of
socio-legal
consumer studies of the
family jurisdictions
128
Family justice in the postmodern age
-
fragmentation, reversion
and decay?
129
Postmodernity and the family
129
Children, critical life transitions and the family justice system
131
The surveillance and support dilemma
133
Enforcement in the family courts
-
blurring the distinction
between the criminal and civil jurisdictions
136
Official encouragement to make greater use of the magistrates
family proceedings court
137
The emergent nature of the government s strategy for
family justice
138
Implementation of the Carter Review of Legal Aid
139
New Labour s stealthily emergent policy for family justice
141
Some continuing positive support measures of family justice
142
Conclusion
144
Chapter
6
Fifty Years of Family Law: an Opinionated Review
147
1957
and all that
147
xii
The Continuing Evolution of Family Law
Family law as a discrete entity
153
Family law s image of the family
153
Family law and social control
155
Marriage and its discourses
155
Family law s neglect of family issues
157
Contrasts with
1957 158
Conclusion
-
and so to
2057 170
Chapter
7
Law, Family and Community
173
Individualism
173
Communities and power
174
The role of rights
174
Care and power
175
Silencing the voice
176
Hearing the voice
177
Community legal and advice services
177
Solicitors and barristers
180
Children
181
Mediation
182
Communities, law and responsibility
184
Chapter
8
The Future of Marriage
187
Introduction
187
What is the legal institution of marriage for? The individuals or
the state?
187
The rise of marriage as an equal partnership
189
The flight from marriage: is equality to blame?
192
Threats to the equal partnership
198
Does marriage have a future?
201
Chapter
9
The Future for Ancillary Relief
203
Introduction
203
Matrimonial regimes
204
Some European features of ancillary relief today
207
European initiatives
214
The first question
216
The second question
216
The conflicts problem
216
The future for ancillary relief
218
Chapter
10
Caring for our Future Generations
221
Introduction
221
Twenty-first century families
221
Family life under the Children Act
1989 224
Contents xiii
Who is family?
225
Reform of the Children Act
1989 227
Critique of the provisions relating to parental responsibility
232
Private ordering
235
Governing the family in the twenty-first century
239
Advising and supporting families
241
Conclusion
242
Chapter
11
The Future of Welfare Law for Children
245
Introduction
245
The political context
246
The legal history
246
The current political context
247
The undermining process
248
Legal aid
250
Court services
252
Court fees
253
The Public Law Outline
253
Conclusions
-
the future
256
Chapter
12
Where in the World is International Family Law Going Next?
261
Introduction
261
The developing
internationalisation
of English family law
262
Where is
internationalisation
heading?
271
The continuing impact of human rights
272
The continuing impact of the Hague Conference
274
The
1996
Hague Convention on the Protection of Children
274
The
1993
Hague Intercountry Adoption Convention and
the
1980
Hague Abduction Convention
276
The
2007
Hague Maintenance Convention and the
2000
Hague Convention on the Protection of Adults and
possible future developments
278
The continuing impact of the Council of Europe
280
The continuing impact of the
EU
282
The overall impact of these continuing developments
283
Bringing national laws closer together
284
Can or should family laws be harmonised?
285
The
harmonisation
debate
287
The work of the CEFL
289
Index
293
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