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Oxford University Press Family Law Vsi by Jonathan Herring
What is a family? What makes someone a parent? What rights should children have? In this Very Short Introduction Jonathan Herring provides an insight not only into what the law is, but why it is the way it is. It also looks at the future to consider what families will look like in the years ahead, and what new dilemmas the courts may face.Provides a clear and accessible introduction to family lawExplains the legal principles which underpin the lawExplores the changing nature of family law and future issues the courts will deal withFocusses on international examples, including the UK and USAPart of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over six million copies sold worldwide