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Summary of Contents
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction to the Study of Family Law
2. The Public Policy of Marriage
3. The Public Policy of Marital Dissolution
4. Economic Policies for Adult Partners
5. Economic Policies for the Support of Children
6. Impact of Custody Decisions on the Parent-Child Relationship
7. Legal Protections for Abused and Neglected Children
8. Legal Issues in Adoptive and Surrogate Parent-Child Relationships
9. Personal Autonomy in the Context of Family Law
10. Special Protections for Intimate Partners
11. Constitutional and Jurisdictional Frameworks
12. Family Law Issues Today
13. The Formulation of Public Policy
Appendix
Index