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Old Issues New Perspectives, Ronald Griffin Jan 2018

Old Issues New Perspectives, Ronald Griffin

Faculty Books and Book Contributions

The book commences with Ronald C. Griffin‟s essay Ghost Town: The Death of Marriage, the Birth of Cohabitation, and the Emergence of the Single Woman. In his essay he revisits the history of marriage, the economics of marriage, the rise and demise of childhood, the emergence of new couplings and the social traumas that come with them.


Same-Sex Couples - Comparative Insights On Marriage And Cohabitation, Macarena Sáez May 2015

Same-Sex Couples - Comparative Insights On Marriage And Cohabitation, Macarena Sáez

Books

This book shows six different realities of same-sex families. They range from full recognition of same-sex marriage to full invisibility of gay and lesbian individuals and their families. The broad spectrum of experiences presented in this book share some commonalities: in all of them legal scholars and civil society are moving legal boundaries or thinking of spaces within rigid legal systems for same-sex families to function. In all of them there have been legal claims to recognize the existence of same-sex families. The difference between them lies in the response of courts. Regardless of the type of legal system, when …


Marriage And Its Alternatives, Jeanine Elbaz Jan 2009

Marriage And Its Alternatives, Jeanine Elbaz

Tribeca Square Press

No abstract provided.


The Conflict Of Laws: A Comparative Study, Second Edition. Volume One. Introduction: Family Law, Ernst Rabel Jan 1958

The Conflict Of Laws: A Comparative Study, Second Edition. Volume One. Introduction: Family Law, Ernst Rabel

Michigan Legal Studies Series

This volume, the first in Ernst Rabel's monumental comparative treatise on the conflict of laws, was initially published in 1945. Since then three additional volumes have been added, completing the survey of the systems of conflicts law as originally contemplated. Meanwhile, the first edition of the first two volumes has been exhausted for some time, and the literature of conflicts law has substantially increased, reflecting the new developments that have taken place since 1945. Accordingly, plans for a new edition of the first two volumes were discussed with the author before his death on September 7, I955, and were approved …


Unión Extramatrimonial, Eduardo Rafael Núñez Y Núñez Jan 1947

Unión Extramatrimonial, Eduardo Rafael Núñez Y Núñez

Mario Diaz Cruz Pamphlets

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The Conflict Of Laws: A Comparative Study. Volume One. Introduction: Family Law, Ernst Rabel Jan 1945

The Conflict Of Laws: A Comparative Study. Volume One. Introduction: Family Law, Ernst Rabel

Michigan Legal Studies Series

Full application of comparative methods to the law of conflicts requires a working plan of some magnitude. We ought to take stock of the conflicts rules existing in the different countries of the world, state their similarities or dissimilarities, and investigate their purposes and effects. The solutions thus ascertained should moreover be subjected to an estimation of their usefulness, by the standards appropriate to their natural objective. Conflicts rules have to place private life and business relations upon the legal background suitable to satisfactory intercourse among states and nations. They are valuable to the extent that their practical functioning, rather …


El Matrimonio Anómalo (Por Equiparación), Treinta Años Después (1940-1970), Eduardo Le Riverend Brusone Jan 1942

El Matrimonio Anómalo (Por Equiparación), Treinta Años Después (1940-1970), Eduardo Le Riverend Brusone

Mario Diaz Cruz Pamphlets

Sobretiro de la Revista de la Facultad de Derecho de México. Tomo XXI. Enero-Junio, 1971. Núm. 81-82.


Raíz Psicológica Y Sentido Ético Del Matrimonio, Emilio Menéndez Jan 1938

Raíz Psicológica Y Sentido Ético Del Matrimonio, Emilio Menéndez

Mario Diaz Cruz Pamphlets

Conferencia leída en el Lyceum de La Habana el día ocho de Junio de 1938.