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In The Name Of The Child: Race, Gender, And Economics In Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl, Bethany Berger Jan 2015

In The Name Of The Child: Race, Gender, And Economics In Adoptive Couple V. Baby Girl, Bethany Berger

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On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court decided Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, holding that the Indian Child Welfare Act did not permit the Cherokee father in that case to object to termination of his parental rights. The case is ostensibly about a dispute between prospective adoptive parents and a biological father. This Article demonstrates that it is about a lot more than that. It is a microcosm of anxieties about Indianness, race, and the changing nature of parenthood. While made in the name of the child, moreover, the decision supports practices and policies that do not forward and may …


The In-Between Places Where Children Are Socialized, Anne Dailey Jan 2007

The In-Between Places Where Children Are Socialized, Anne Dailey

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In Between Home and School, Professor Rosenbury makes a splendid contribution to the emerging legal scholarship on the influence of cultural contexts on children's socialization. Scholars in this field have begun to study the effects on children of the media, peer relationships, civic institutions, and early caregiving environments. Professor Rosenbury's is a bold new voice in this genre offering a normative paradigm of space to replace the traditional dyadic model of state-parent authority over children. At the heart of the spatial paradigm is the view that in-between spaces socialize children in ways that differ both procedurally and substantively from the …


Painter V. Bannister: Still, Carol Weisbrod Jan 2006

Painter V. Bannister: Still, Carol Weisbrod

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Comment On Property And Divorce, A, Carol Weisbrod Oct 1999

Comment On Property And Divorce, A, Carol Weisbrod

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Susanna And The Elders: A Note On The Regulation Of Families, Carol Weisbrod Jan 1998

Susanna And The Elders: A Note On The Regulation Of Families, Carol Weisbrod

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Children's Rights Vs. Adult Free Speech: Can They Be Reconciled, Loftus Becker Jan 1997

Children's Rights Vs. Adult Free Speech: Can They Be Reconciled, Loftus Becker

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Lochner For Women: The Ideology Of Separate Spheres In Muller V. Oregon, Anne Dailey Jan 1996

Lochner For Women: The Ideology Of Separate Spheres In Muller V. Oregon, Anne Dailey

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Federalism And Families, Anne Dailey Jan 1995

Federalism And Families, Anne Dailey

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Way We Live Now: A Discussion Of Contracts And Domestic Arrangements, The, Carol Weisbrod Jan 1994

Way We Live Now: A Discussion Of Contracts And Domestic Arrangements, The, Carol Weisbrod

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Constitutional Privacy And The Just Family, Anne Dailey Jan 1993

Constitutional Privacy And The Just Family, Anne Dailey

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Divorce Stories: Readings, Comments And Questions On Law And Narrative, Carol Weisbrod Jan 1991

Divorce Stories: Readings, Comments And Questions On Law And Narrative, Carol Weisbrod

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On The Expressive Functions Of Family Law, Carol Weisbrod Apr 1989

On The Expressive Functions Of Family Law, Carol Weisbrod

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Family, Church And State: An Essay On Constitutionalism And Religious Authority, Carol Weisbrod Jan 1988

Family, Church And State: An Essay On Constitutionalism And Religious Authority, Carol Weisbrod

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Comment On Friedman Paper, Carol Weisbrod Jan 1984

Comment On Friedman Paper, Carol Weisbrod

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No abstract provided.