Philosophy, Law and the Family

A New Introduction to the Philosophy of Law

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Av Laurence D. Houlgate

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This textbook uses cases in family law to illustrate both traditional philosophical problems in the law as well as problems that are unique to family law.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2018-07-13
Mått155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt458 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieAMINTAPHIL: The Philosophical Foundations of Law and Justice
Antal sidor283
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319845722

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Laurence Houlgate is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California. He received M.A. and Ph.D. degrees in philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, and has previously held professorships at the University of California, Santa Barbara and George Mason University, Virginia. He has published many articles in legal and philosophical journals and is the author of The Child and the State, Family and State, and Morals, Marriage and Parenthood.

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I. Law, morals and the U.S. constitution. Chapter 2. Natural law theory.- Chapter 3. Legal positivism.- Chapter 4. Theories of constitutional interpretation.- Part II. State intervention. Chapter 5. The limits of state intervention in the family.- Chapter 6. Child neglect and abuse.- Chapter 7. Family crimes.- Chapter 8. Family torts and remedies.- Part III. Marriage, parents and children. Chapter 9. Marriage: access and alternatives.- Chapter 10. Children, parents and the stage.- Part IV. Family planning and the law. Chapter 11. Custody and surrogate parenthood.- Chapter 12. Abortion and disposal of frozen embryos bibliography.