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Alimony And Efficiency: The Gendered Costs And Benefits Of Economic Justification For Alimony, Jana B. Singer
Alimony And Efficiency: The Gendered Costs And Benefits Of Economic Justification For Alimony, Jana B. Singer
Jana B. Singer
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Australian Marriage Law From A Biblical Perspective, Neil J. Foster
Australian Marriage Law From A Biblical Perspective, Neil J. Foster
Neil J Foster
This paper discusses aspects of the Australian law of marriage from a Biblical perspective. It concludes that the definition of marriage in the law of Australia is quite consistent with the definition adopted by the Bible, and also discusses how Christians ought to view marriage under the law of Australia.
Money Matters In Marriage: Unmasking Interdependence In Ongoing Spousal Economic Relations, Alicia B. Kelly
Money Matters In Marriage: Unmasking Interdependence In Ongoing Spousal Economic Relations, Alicia B. Kelly
Alicia B. Kelly
This Article presents a rare exploration of the interactions among money, marriage and law while the relationship is ongoing. Using insights on the relational landscape from the social sciences as a lens, I examine the law’s regulation of spousal economic relations and its account of and potential impact within a functioning marriage. Building on my previous work, my claim is that the law governing money in marriage should be grounded on a distinctive and clarified model of partnership marriage that understands the relationship to be of equal persons who join forces to share the burdens and benefits of a shared …