Determining legal parentage : between family law and contract law /
"The last few decades have witnessed dramatic changes affecting the institutions of family and parenthood. If, in the past, the classic family was defined sociologically as a pair of heterosexual parents living together under one roof along with their children, different sociological changes ha...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2019.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2091080 |
| Summary: | "The last few decades have witnessed dramatic changes affecting the institutions of family and parenthood. If, in the past, the classic family was defined sociologically as a pair of heterosexual parents living together under one roof along with their children, different sociological changes have led to a rapid and extreme transformation in the definitions of family, marital relations, parenthood, and the relationship between parents and children. Furthermore, technological innovations have partially segregated marital relations from fertility. Therefore, it is not surprising that the scholarly literature, legislation and judicial precedents produced in recent decades contain a variety of models that presume to determine legal parentage. However, in my opinion they do not coherently resolve the dilemma regarding the determination of legal parentage in all of its manifestations. The validity, possible advantages and appropriate scope of the legal recognition of determining legal parenthood by agreement (DLPBA) is the essence of this book"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 316 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781108534246 1108534244 9781108525329 1108525326 9781108436915 1108436919 9781108422727 1108422721 |