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Making Law for Families by Mavis Maclean
Booksplease Price: £103.11Making Law for Families is the result of a workshop organized by Mavis Maclean and held between May 26 and June 2,1999, at the international Institute for the Sociology of Law (IISL) in Onati, Spain... -
Women's Issues in Social Policy Mavis Maclean 9781032862996
Booksplease Price: £98.45During the 1980s a notable development in mainstream social policy in the United Kingdom was the emergence of a feminist critique. Originally published in 1991, Women’s Issues in Social Policy was... -
Family Law and Family Values by Mavis Maclean 9781841135472
Booksplease Price: £66.89Each individual experiences obligations arising from personal relationships. These are often hard to fulfil and give rise to tension between the demands of various relationships,between meeting... -
What Is a Family Justice System For? by Mavis Maclean 9781509950973
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £89.65Does a justice system have a welfare function? If so, where does the boundary lie between justice and welfare, and where can the necessary resources and expertise be found? In a time of austerity,... -
Women's Issues in Social Policy Mavis Maclean 9781032863115
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.09During the 1980s a notable development in mainstream social policy in the United Kingdom was the emergence of a feminist critique. Originally published in 1991, Women's Issues in Social Policy was... -
Managing Family Justice in Diverse Societies by Mavis Maclean 9781849464000
Booksplease Price: £103.11The aim of this book is to explore 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... -
Delivering Family Justice in the 21st Century by Mavis Maclean 9781849469128
Booksplease Price: £86.73Family justice requires not only a legal framework within which personal obligations are regulated over the life course, but also a justice system which can deliver legal information, advice and... -
Delivering Family Justice in the 21st Century by Mavis Maclean 9781509917754
Booksplease Price: £33.84Family justice requires not only a legal framework within which personal obligations are regulated over the life course, but also a justice system which can deliver legal information, advice and... -
Managing Family Justice in Diverse Societies by Mavis Maclean 9781782256229
Booksplease Price: £31.86The aim of this book is to explore 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... -
The Parental Obligation: A Study of Parenthood Across Households by Mavis Maclean 9781901362237
Booksplease Price: £44.76What kinds of obligations do parents have towards their children as family life becomes more complex? Many children pass through a number of different households,living with one or both parents and... -
The Parental Obligation: A Study of Parenthood Across Households by Mavis Maclean 9781901362220
Booksplease Price: £113.11What kinds of obligations do parents have towards their children as family life becomes more complex? Many children pass through a number of different households,living with one or both parents and... -
Parenting After Partnering: Containing Conflict After Separation by Mavis Maclean 9781841137810
Booksplease Price: £103.11Relationships between adult partners following divorce or separation can be fragile, and the issues which have divided the parents are often hard to disentangle from the ongoing relationships between... -
After the Act: Access to Family Justice after LASPO by Mavis Maclean 9781509945719
Booksplease Price: £31.86After the Act describes the aftermath of the recent removal under LASPO of public funding from legal services in family matters other than in defined cases such as child protection and domestic abuse... -
Parenting After Partnering: Containing Conflict After Separation by Mavis Maclean 9781841137827
Booksplease Price: £40.79Relationships between adult partners following divorce or separation can be fragile, and the issues which have divided the parents are often hard to disentangle from the ongoing relationships between... -
Lawyers and Mediators: The Brave New World of Services for Separating Families by Mavis Maclean 9781509904822
Booksplease Price: £91.39Do lawyers make matters worse, or do they provide information, advice and support which can help to prevent disputes arising or manage them when they do? Do mediators enable parties to communicate... -
Lawyers and Mediators: The Brave New World of Services for Separating Families by Mavis Maclean 9781509922086
Booksplease Price: £39.80Do lawyers make matters worse, or do they provide information, advice and support which can help to prevent disputes arising or manage them when they do? Do mediators enable parties to communicate... -
Family Law Advocacy: How Barristers Help the Victims of Family Failure by Mavis Maclean 9781841132778
Booksplease Price: £45.75The role of the law in settling family disputes has been a matter of particular debate over the past twenty-five years. In keeping with the general public perception, the media has been largely... -
Digital Family Justice: From Alternative Dispute Resolution to Online Dispute Resolution? by Mavis Maclean 9781509952274
Booksplease Price: £33.84The editors' earlier book Delivering Family Justice in the 21st Century (2016) described a period of turbulence in family justice arising from financial austerity. Governments across the world have... -
Making Family Law: A Socio Legal Account of Legislative Process in England and Wales, 1985 to 2010 by Mavis Maclean
Booksplease Price: £56.67The legislative process is complex, encompassing a variety of aims and outcomes. Some norms and rules are embodied in law because we are simply expected by government to follow them. Others are there... -
Delivering Family Justice in Late Modern Society in the wake of Legal Aid Reform Mavis Maclean (University of Oxford, UK) 9780367077808
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37Legal aid for family cases in private law, mainly divorce and separation, where the state is not directly involved as it is in public law cases where there are issues of domestic violence or neglect... -
Rethinking Family Mediation: The Role of the Family Mediator in Contemporary Times Rachael Blakey 9781529232967
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £66.04Over several decades, policies have made mediation a key part of the English and Welsh family justice system. As the process faces increasing demand from a diverse and complex client base, some argue... -
Fifty Years in Family Law: Essays for Stephen Cretney by Rebecca Probert
Booksplease Price: £71.02Stephen Cretney has long been regarded as the leading English scholar in the field of family law, as prolific as he is profound. From textbooks that provided guidance to generations of students to... -
Family Lawyers: The Divorce Work of Solicitors by John Eekelaar 9781841131856
Booksplease Price: £96.35Recent changes to the legal aid system and the promotion of mediation have put the future of family law work in doubt. The legal process is widely perceived as being in itself harmful to the... -
Child Support: The Next Frontier by J.Thomas Oldham 9780472110575
Booksplease Price: £79.32There has been a revolution in child support law in the last half-century, fueled by escalating numbers of divorces and children born to unmarried parents. This collection of essays examines the... -
What is a Parent?: A Socio-Legal Analysis by Andrew Bainham 9781841130439
Booksplease Price: £45.75This collection of essays is the product of a series of seminars held at the University of Cambridge in 1998 under the auspices of the newly formed Cambridge Socio-Legal Group. The book presents an... -
Why the Social Sciences Matter by Cary Cooper 9781137269904
Booksplease Price: £47.70Published with the support of the Academy for Social Sciences, this volume provides an illuminating look at topics of concern to everyone at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Leading social... -
Family Justice: The Work of Family Judges in Uncertain Times by John Eekelaar
Booksplease Price: £76.51This book is about the delivery of family justice in England and Wales, focusing on the work of the family judiciary in the lower courts. The policy context is moving so rapidly that the authors have... -
Family Law in the Twentieth Century: A History by Stephen Cretney 9780199280919
Booksplease Price: £101.43The law governing family relationships has changed dramatically in the course of the last century and this book - drawing extensively on both published and archival material and on legal as well as... -
Family Fragments? by Dr. Bren Neale 9780745618944
Booksplease Price: £19.71This exciting new book engages with the recent resurgence of interest in the family, offering empirical material and theoretical analysis which give rise to a fresh understanding of the nature of... -
Family Fragments? by Dr. Bren Neale
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.05This exciting new book engages with the recent resurgence of interest in the family, offering empirical material and theoretical analysis which give rise to a fresh understanding of the nature of... -
Children and Their Families: Contact, Rights and Welfare by Andrew Bainham 9781841132532
Booksplease Price: £81.77This book is concerned with the regulation of family relationships,in particular the issue of openness and contact in the many different family situations in which it may arise. The shift towards a... -
Divorce Lawyers at Work: Varieties of Professionalism in Practice by Lynn Mather 9780195145168
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £28.08The authors look at how divorce lawyers actually work to address the question of legal professionalism in practice. Through a detailed and systematic study of legal practice at the micro level, they... -
Child Support: Law and Policy by Nick Wikeley 9781841135328
Booksplease Price: £91.69Written by one of the UK's leading scholars of welfare law, this book analyses the current child support legislation in its broader historical and social context, synthesising both doctrinal and... -
Quiet Revolutionaries: The Married Women's Association and Family Law by Sharon Thompson 9781509929412
Booksplease Price: £105.96This book tells the untold story of the Married Women's Association. Unlike more conventional histories of family law, which focus on legal actors, it highlights the little-known yet indispensable... -
Ideas and Debates in Family Law by Rob George 9781849462549
Booksplease Price: £30.87Ideas and Debates in Family Law is written for family law students, at undergraduate level and beyond, who are looking for less orthodox ideas about family law. The book's first section looks at...