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" Fathers' rights activism and law reform in comparative perspective / "
edited by Richard Collier and Sally Sheldon.
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BL
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Record Number
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946653
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b701023
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Title & Author
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Fathers' rights activism and law reform in comparative perspective /\ edited by Richard Collier and Sally Sheldon.
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Publication Statement
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Oxford ;Portland, OR :: Hart,, ©2006.
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Page. NO
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xiv, 173 pages ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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1841136298
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: 9781841136295
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: 9781841136298
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-166) and index.
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Contents
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Fathers' rights, fatherhood and law reform : international perspectives / Richard Collier, Sally Sheldon -- 'Robbed of their families'? Fathers' rights discourses in Canadian parenting law reform processes / Susan B. Boyd -- 'The outlaw fathers fight back' : fathers' rights groups, Fathers 4 Justice and the politics of family law reform : reflections on the UK experience / Richard Collier -- Adopting 'equality tools' from the toolboxes of their predecessors : the fathers' rights movement in the United States / Jocelyn Elise Crowley -- Gender equality, child welfare and fathers' rights in Sweden / Maria Eriksson, Keith Pringle -- Yearning for law : fathers' groups and family law reform in Australia / Helen Rhoades.
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Abstract
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"Bring together leading international commentators, this book provides a critical and comparative analysis of the work of fathers' rights activists, the role law has played in their campaigning, their legal strategies, their success (or otherwise) in achieving legal reform, similarities and divergences with the women's movement, and the relationship between fathers' rights movements and the societies that frame them."--Jacket.
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Subject
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Fathers-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Parent and child (Law)
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Parents et enfants (Droit)
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Pères-- Droit.
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86.21 law of persons, family law.
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Familienrecht.
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Fathers-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Fathers-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Internationaler Vergleich.
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Kind
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Parent and child (Law)
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Parent and child (Law)
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Reform.
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Vater-Kind-Beziehung.
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Action groups.
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Amendments of the law.
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Juridical aspects.
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Paternity.
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Mishnah, Avot
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Dewey Classification
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346.017
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LC Classification
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K705 F37 2006
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KF540.F38 2006
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NLM classification
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86.21bcl
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KN176.6F384 2006moys
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KN176.6.F38 2006moys
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Added Entry
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Collier, Richard,1961-
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Sheldon, Sally.
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