Welstead, Mary creator Edwards, Susan text xxu Oxford Oxford university press c2008 2nd ed. monographic eng

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xxxviii, 490p. 23cm. Contents: Introduction to family law and its changing dimensions -- State intervention in personal relationships -- Nullity and its consequences -- Acquisition of rights in the family home -- Domestic violence -- Ending relationships -- Financial consequences of ending relationships -- Death and its consequences -- Parents: rights and responsibilities -- From clean break to open adoption -- Adolescent right: autonomy and participation -- Children's welfare and private disputes -- In the Child's best interests: the jurisdiction of wardship -- Child protection: public law procedure -- Protecting children from 'significant harm': interpreting the law -- Financial provision for children. Mary Welstead and Susan Edwards includes index KD750.W45 9780199231270 150430