Putting children's interests first in U.S. family law and policy : with power comes responsibility /
"Helen M. Alvaré describes and critiques the federal policy of 'sexual expressionism', its costs to children, and insufficient federal attempts to ameliorate the situation of non-marital children, using detailed empirical and ethical analyses"--
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2018. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"Helen M. Alvaré describes and critiques the federal policy of 'sexual expressionism', its costs to children, and insufficient federal attempts to ameliorate the situation of non-marital children, using detailed empirical and ethical analyses"-- |
Carrier Form: | ix, 158 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781107176492 (hardback) : 1107176492 (hardback) 9781316817025 1316817024 |
Index Number: | KF505 |
CLC: | D971.239 |
Call Number: | D971.239/A473 |
Contents: | Introduction -- The rise of sexual expressionism -- Nonmarital birth and child outcomes -- To treat the wounded or to prevent their birth: two federal responses -- An ethical and anthropological critique -- Conclusion and recommendations. |