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Silent revolution : the transformation of divorce law in the United States / Herbert Jacob.
LIBRA KF535 .J33 1988
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacob, Herbert, 1933-1996.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Divorce--Law and legislation--United States.
- Divorce.
- Divorce--Law and legislation.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- x, 209 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1988.
- Summary:
- 'Silent Revolution is a thoughtful and thought-provoking history and analysis of the momentous changes that have occurred in divorce law, property division, and child custody over the past thirty years. It is well written, carefully researched, and persuasively argued, and it makes an important contribution to the literature on agenda setting and to the history and analysis of legal and social policy.' --Barbara Nelson, Univ. of Minn.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 177-205.
- ISBN:
- 0226389510
- OCLC:
- 17354609
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