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1 online resource (327 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Oñati International Series in Law and Society
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Oñati international series in law and society.
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| Contents |
Cover; Prelims; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I. Theories, Ideologies and Strategies; 1. Law and Community Practices; 2. Religious Norms in Family Law: Implications for Group and Personal Autonomy; 3. Shadow Boxing with Community Practices: A Response to Eekelaar; 4. Muslim Dispute Resolution in Britain: Towards a New Framework of Family Law Governance?; Part II. Regulating the Interaction between Religious and Secular Norms in Different Jurisdictions; 5. A 'Deviant' Solution: The Israeli Agunah and the Religious Sanctions Law. |
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6. The Gendered Benefits and Costs of Legal Pluralism for Muslim Family Law in South Africa7. Assessing the Impact of Legislating for Diversity: The Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007; 8. Religious Freedom and Protection of the Right to Life in Minors: A Case Study; 9. Cultural Norms, National Laws and Human Rights: How do we Balance Respect for Diversity and the Rights of the Vulnerable? The Case of Under Age Marriage of Roma Girls and Boys in Europe; 10. Child Access Services in France: A Universal Service serving Diverse Clients. |
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Part III. Non-state Responses to the Interpenetration of Social Norms between Communities11. Accomodating Religiou Divorce in the Secular State: A Case Study Analysis; 12. How Parties to Sikh Marriages use and are Influenced by the Norms of their Religion and Culture when engaging with Mediation; 13. Managing Expectations: Negotiating Succession under Plural Legal Orders in Botswana; 14. Rights, Women and Human Rights Change in Iran; 15. Muslim Family Law in Bangladesh: Resistance to Secularisation; Part IV. Reflections; 16. How much Family Conduct do we need to Regulate through Family Law? |
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17. Variation and Change in Normative Parental Discipline: Persuasion or Legislation?Index. |
| Summary |
This book explores what response the law has or should have to different family practices arising from cultural and religious beliefs. The issue has become increasingly debated as western countries have become more culturally diverse. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Culture and law.
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Culture and law. |
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Domestic relations.
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Domestic relations. |
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Families.
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Families. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Maclean, Mavis.
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Eekelaar, John.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Maclean, Mavis. Managing Family Justice in Diverse Societies. Oxford : Hart Publishing Limited, ©2013 9781849464000 |
| ISBN |
9781782250760 (electronic book) |
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178225076X (electronic book) |
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9781782250777 |
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1782250778 |
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9781472566393 (online) |
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1472566394 |
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1849464006 |
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9781849464000 |
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