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Child Welfare in the Legal Setting : A Critical and Interpretive Perspective
ISBN: 9780789023513 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore legal issues that often hinder the work of child welfare practitioners Child Welfare in the Legal Setting: A Critical and Interpretive Perspective is a revolutionary study of the child welfare system that is essential for practitioners, educators, and students interested in public child welfare work. It examines the legal system surrounding child welfare workers and highlights their need for agency-specific training. This insightful book challenges the traditional rules of child welfare and paves the way for alternate methods of conceptualizing and organizing child protection. It...
Explore legal issues that often hinder the work of child welfare practitioners Child Welfare in the Legal Setting: A Critical and Interpretive Perspe...
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112,14 |
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Adolescence, Sexuality, and the Criminal Law: Multidisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9780789027801 / Angielski / Twarda / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gain an understanding of the threat to freedom that is posed by state regulation of adolescent sexual behavior
Sexual autonomy encompasses both the right to engage in wanted sexual activity and the right to be free and protected from unwanted sexual aggression. Only when both aspects of adolescents' rights are recognized can human sexual dignity be fully respected. In Adolescence, Sexuality, and the Criminal Law, experts from several disciplines use case studies, legal analysis, empirical examinations, and tables and figures to provide you with an insightful contribution to the... Gain an understanding of the threat to freedom that is posed by state regulation of adolescent sexual behavior
Sexual autonomy encompasses ... |
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658,50 |
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Adolescence, Sexuality, and the Criminal Law : Multidisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN: 9780789027818 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This updated version of the papers delivered to the International Society for the Treatment of Sex Offenders in 2002 is an essential guide for lawmakers, sexologists, psychologists, and lawyers interested in an interdisciplinary approach to adolescent sexuality and the criminal law. This resource carefully examines the ramifications of child sexual abuse laws that fail to distinguish between children and adolescents. It includes discussions of the history of the age of consent, adolescent sexuality, relations between adolescents and adults, and adolescent prostitution and pornography that...
This updated version of the papers delivered to the International Society for the Treatment of Sex Offenders in 2002 is an essential guide for lawmake...
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243,84 |
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Relocation Issues in Child Custody Cases
ISBN: 9780789035332 / Angielski / Twarda / 181 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past, the relocation of a parent or child in custody cases was rarely a problem for divorced families - there was little need for court intervention. This text offers a look at how evaluators investigate, predict, and make recommendations; how judges reach decisions; and how individual states deal with relocation cases.
In the past, the relocation of a parent or child in custody cases was rarely a problem for divorced families - there was little need for court interve...
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999,95 |
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Relocation Issues in Child Custody Cases
ISBN: 9780789035349 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the past, the relocation of a parent or child in custody cases was rarely a problem for divorced families-there was little conflict and little need for court intervention. But with the growth of shared custody, more fathers involved in parenting after divorce, and an increase in litigation between conflicted parents, relocation has become a complex issue that's difficult for evaluators, judges, and public policymakers to resolve. Relocation Issues in Child Custody Cases offers a firsthand look at how evaluators investigate, predict, and make recommendations; how judges reach decisions...
In the past, the relocation of a parent or child in custody cases was rarely a problem for divorced families-there was little conflict and little need...
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268,23 |
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Child Law: Parent, Child, State
ISBN: 9780814746318 / Angielski / Twarda / 503 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Major Reference series brings together a wide range of key international articles in law and legal theory. Many of these essays are not readily accessible, and their presentation in these volumes will provide a vital new resource for both research and teaching. Each volume is edited by leading international authorities who explain the significance and context of articles in an informative and complete introduction. This Major Reference series brings together a wide range of key international articles in law and legal theory. Many of these essays are not readil... |
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969,44 |
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Child Custody Mediation: Techniques For Mediators, Judges, Attorneys, Counselors and Parents
ISBN: 9781403371089 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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75,04 |
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What Is a Parent?: A Socio - Legal Analysis
ISBN: 9781841130439 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays is the product of a series of seminars held at the University of Cambridge in 1998 under the auspices of the newly formed Cambridge Socio-Legal Group. The book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature of parenthood and its various manifestations in contemporary society. It is divided into three sections dealing respectively with defining parenthood, new issues in contemporary parenting and parenting post-divorce. Each contributor addresses the central question What is a Parent? from the perspective of his or her own discipline, thus bringing together...
This collection of essays is the product of a series of seminars held at the University of Cambridge in 1998 under the auspices of the newly formed Ca...
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209,70 |
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The Evidence of Children: The Law and the Psychology
ISBN: 9781854312181 / Angielski / Miękka / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an account of the civil and criminal rules affecting children in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland reviewing them in the light of the findings of psychologists and social scientists and makes proposals for reform.
There have been many important developments which include hearsay evidence which has become freely available in civil proceedings involving children in both England and Scotland; videotapes of earlier interviews which have become admissible in criminal proceedings in England; in Scotland the law has been changed to allow the whole of a child's evidence in a criminal... This is an account of the civil and criminal rules affecting children in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland reviewing them in the light of the fin...
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251,21 |
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The Child Custody Book
ISBN: 9781886230279 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is almost always in your children s best interest to settle a case with or without mediation rather than to litigate in court, said Judge Stewart. His book fully, clearly, and concisely explains the process of court child custody litigation. It shows how custody decisions are made, what can be expected at each stage of the process, and how parents can insure that their abilities are clearly presented to persons with influence over the custody decision. It is intended to eliminate surprises that could lead to costly mistakes along the way. Parents who settle custody disputes out of court...
It is almost always in your children s best interest to settle a case with or without mediation rather than to litigate in court, said Judge Stewart. ...
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68,61 |
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Fathers' Rights Activism and Law Reform in Comparative Perspective
ISBN: 9781841136295 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The legal status, responsibilities, and rights of men who are fathers - married or unmarried, cohabiting or separated, biological or social in nature - is a topic with a long and well-documented history. Yet recent developments in a number of countries suggest a growing politicization of the relationship between law and fatherhood. In some countries, an increasingly vocal, visible, and well-organized fathers' rights movement has been credited with influencing perceptions of the politics of family justice. Fathers, it is argued, have become the new victims of family law justice systems that...
The legal status, responsibilities, and rights of men who are fathers - married or unmarried, cohabiting or separated, biological or social in nature ...
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143,71 |
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Child Sexual Abuse: Media Representations and Government Reactions
ISBN: 9781904385684 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Topical and critical in style, this book provides readers with an evaluation of the development of policy and legislative measures to control sex offenders in the UK.
Topical and critical in style, this book provides readers with an evaluation of the development of policy and legislative measures to control sex offe...
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277,99 |
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Courting Change: Queer Parents, Judges, and the Transformation of American Family Law
ISBN: 9780814775950 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2010 Pacific Sociological Association Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award A lesbian couple rears a child together and, after the biological mother dies, the surviving partner loses custody to the child's estranged biological father. Four days later, in a different court, judges rule on the side of the partner, because they feel the child relied on the woman as a -psychological parent.- What accounts for this inconsistency regarding gay and lesbian adoption and custody cases, and why has family law failed to address them in a comprehensive... Winner of the 2010 Pacific Sociological Association Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Award A lesbian couple rears a... |
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360,96 |
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Fragmenting Fatherhood: A Socio-Legal Study
ISBN: 9781841134178 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Discussion of the legal status, responsibilities, and rights of men who are fathers - whether they are married or unmarried, cohabiting or separated, biological or 'social' in nature - has a long history. In recent years, however, western societies have witnessed a heightening of concern about whether families need fathers and, if so, what kinds of fathers these should be. A debate about the future of fatherhood has become central to a range of conversations about the changing family, parenting, and society. Law has served an important role in these discussions, serving as a focal point for...
Discussion of the legal status, responsibilities, and rights of men who are fathers - whether they are married or unmarried, cohabiting or separated, ...
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308,02 |
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What Is a Parent?: A Socio - Legal Analysis
ISBN: 9781841130583 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays is the product of a series of seminars held at the University of Cambridge in 1998 under the auspices of the newly formed Cambridge Socio-Legal Group. The book presents an interdisciplinary exploration of the nature of parenthood and its various manifestations in contemporary society. It is divided into three sections dealing respectively with defining parenthood, new issues in contemporary parenting and parenting post-divorce. Each contributor addresses the central question What is a Parent? from the perspective of his or her own discipline, thus bringing together...
This collection of essays is the product of a series of seminars held at the University of Cambridge in 1998 under the auspices of the newly formed Ca...
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616,14 |
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Children Who Kill: An Examination of the Treatment of Juveniles Who Kill in Different European Countries
ISBN: 9781872870298 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of the treatment of juveniles who kill in different European countries. From the tragic Mary Bell and Jamie Bulger murder cases to events world-wide: An expert analysis of what is a global, not just a UK phenomenon. This unique and powerful account includes contributions by 25 legal, medical and psychiatric experts from Europe and CIS states including the author Gita Sereny, Allan Levy QC, Dr. Norman Tutt, Dr Susan Bailey and Peter Badge. There is a also a special chapter by Mary-Anne Kirvan on the position in Canada. Simply excellent and containing information and data not...
An examination of the treatment of juveniles who kill in different European countries. From the tragic Mary Bell and Jamie Bulger murder cases to even...
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149,60 |
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Child Support in Action
ISBN: 9781901362701 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study of the Child Support Agency (CSA) compares the accounts of former husbands and wives with those of their respective legal advisers, and incorporates the experience and views of the CSA staff, who attempted to calculate and enforce child maintenance obligations in the same cases. The media picture of misery visited upon absent fathers is borne out in part, but the book also describes a catastrophic administrative failure which led to the abandonment of many of the basic tenets of administrative justice. The reasons for this do not lie in the perceived unfairness of the formula, but...
This study of the Child Support Agency (CSA) compares the accounts of former husbands and wives with those of their respective legal advisers, and inc...
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282,35 |
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Child Support in Action
ISBN: 9781901362329 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study of the Child Support Agency (CSA) compares the accounts of former husbands and wives with those of their respective legal advisers, and incorporates the experience and views of the CSA staff, who attempted to calculate and enforce child maintenance obligations in the same cases. The media picture of misery visited upon absent fathers is borne out in part, but the book also describes a catastrophic administrative failure which led to the abandonment of many of the basic tenets of administrative justice. The reasons for this do not lie in the perceived unfairness of the formula, but...
This study of the Child Support Agency (CSA) compares the accounts of former husbands and wives with those of their respective legal advisers, and inc...
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513,45 |
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The Family Law (Scotland) Act, 2006: Text and Commentary
ISBN: 9781845860073 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 amends, updates and improves various aspects of Scottish family law, as well as introducing important new provisions for cohabiting couples. This book contains the text of the substantive provisions together with Professor Norrie's expert commentary - making it an excellent companion to the new Act for all those who need to know about family law and understand the impact of the new legislation.
The Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 amends, updates and improves various aspects of Scottish family law, as well as introducing important new provision...
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112,91 |
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Parents and Children
ISBN: 9780754626459 / Angielski / Twarda / 638 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume brings together some of the best journal articles of the last twenty years which deal with various aspects of the relationship between parents and children. Adopting an inter-disciplinary and comparative approach, the book reproduces articles from a variety of journals in law and the social sciences. The book is divided into eight parts dealing, respectively, with becoming a parent; the status and obligations of parenthood; issues of upbringing; adolescence; child support; parental separation, divorce and children; child abuse and state intervention; social parenthood and...
This volume brings together some of the best journal articles of the last twenty years which deal with various aspects of the relationship between par...
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1804,78 |