Subjects:

Other Jurisdictions

Contents:

Society and the Family

Directions in Family Law

Formation of Marriage

Annulment and Dissolution of Marriage

Family Support

Support of Children

Property Distribution on the Breakdown of Marriage and Other Relationships

Parents and Children

Adoption

Violence and Abuse

Protecting Children from Abuse

Out Of Print
This book provides a detailed survey of Australian family law, taking the reader through all the many important developments which this subject has recently undergone. The law is presented in the context of the social conditions within which it operates, and there is an emphasis on critical evaluation. The authors treat family law as a constantly evolving subject and pay close attention to the pattern of past and future reforms