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Delivering family justice in the 21st century / edited by Mavis Maclean, John Eekelaar, and Benoit Bastard. - xi, 369 pages ; 24 cm. - Oñati international series in law and society . - Oñati international series in law and society. .

The neoliberal context of family law reform in British Columbia, Canada : implications for access to (family) justice / The revised family court system in New Zealand : secret justice and privatisation / Shaping substantive law to promote access to justice : Canada's use of child and spousal support guidelines / Performing the Marriage Act straight : the legal regulation of marriage in the Australian civil wedding ceremony / National paths towards private ordering : professionals' jurisdictions and separating couples' privacy in the French and Canadian family justice systems / Family justice in Bulgaria : the old system and new demands / Family courts and family cases in Poland and other post-Communist countries / Małgorzata Fuszara and Jacek Kurczewski -- Paths to justice in divorce cases in England and Wales / Family lawyers and multi-agency approaches : why don't lawyers work with other service providers? / Family justice without courts : property settlement on separation using contracts in Scotland / Access to justice in Spain in times of austerity, with special reference to family justice / Legal aid, fundamental rights and family issues / Taking responsibility? : legal aid reform and litigants in person in England / Access to justice in hard times and the deconstruction of democratic citizenship / Casualties of friendly fire : counter productive campaigning on public funded legal services / Controlling time? : speeding up divorce proceedings in France and Belgium / When is a family lawyer a lawyer? / New ways to seek legal information and advice on family matters in England and Wales : from professional legal services to Google and private ordering / Can there be family justice without law? / Rachel Treloar -- Bill Atkin -- Carol Rogerson -- Becky Batagol -- Emilie Biland, Muiel Mille and Hélène Steinmetz -- Velina Todorova -- Rosemary Hunter, Anne Barlow, Janet Smithson and Jan Ewing -- Angela Melville, Karen Laing and Frank Stephen -- Jane Mair, Fran Wasoff and Kirsteen Mackay -- Teresa Picontó-Novales -- Encarna Roca Trías -- Liz Trinder -- Hilary Sommerlad -- Peter G. Harris -- Benoit Bastard, David Delvaux, Christian Mouhanna and Frédéric Schoenaers -- Lisa Webley -- Mavis Maclean -- John Eekelaar. Introduction --

ISBN: 9781849469128 1849469121 9781782259725 (online)

LCCN: 2015373059

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Domestic relations.
Domestic relations.

LC Class. No.: K670 / .D45 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 346.015