Family, law, and community supporting the covenant / [electronic resource] :
Margaret F. Brinig.
- Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c2010.
- 1 online resource (x, 290 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Concentrating on legal reform, Brinig examines a range of subjects, including cohabitation, custody, grandparent visitation, and domestic violence. She concludes that conventional legal reforms and the social programs they engender ignore social capital: the trust and support given to families by a community.
Specialized.
9780226075020 No price
Families--United States. Family policy--United States. Domestic relations--United States. Family and Relationships. Jurisprudence & general issues. Family law.