Exploring Norms and Family Laws across the Globe

This book explores the differences and commonalities in the conceptualization and legal treatment of families across different legal traditions, with each chapter delving into topics integral to family law jurisprudence. It is of interest to family law, international law, sociology, and socio-legal scholars.

Format: Hardback
Length: 408 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books

This comprehensive book brings together a diverse array of esteemed family law scholars, alongside emerging minds in the field of global family law. It delves into the intricate differences and shared characteristics in the conceptualization and legal treatment of families across various legal traditions. Each chapter offers a novel exploration into a specific aspect of family law, providing a fresh perspective on groundbreaking and cutting-edge areas of law within the realm of the family.

The book is organized into four parts, each dedicated to a major family law topic. Within these parts, the authors examine the laws across different jurisdictions, both nationally and internationally, or even within a single jurisdiction. Through this comparative lens, the book sheds light on how family law concepts permeate the fabric of society worldwide.

This book appeals to a wide range of scholars, including those specializing in family law, international law, sociology, and socio-legal studies. Its comprehensive approach and insightful analysis make it an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike. By exploring the complexities and nuances of family law across different legal systems, this book contributes to our understanding of the evolving dynamics of families and the legal frameworks that shape their lives.

Weight: 844g
Dimension: 228 x 161 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793618351