Social Parenthood in Comparative Perspective / / ed. by Courtney G. Joslin, Christiane von Bary, Clare Huntington.
Investigates social parents – people who function as parents but who may not be recognized as suchin the eyes of the lawWhat makes a person a parent? Around the world, same-sex couples are raising children; parents are separating and re-partnering, creating blended families; and children are living...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Families, Law, and Society ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- I Psychological and Sociological Contexts
- 1 A Psychological Perspective on the Significance of Legal Recognition of Diverse Social Parent Relationships for Children
- 2 Same-Sex Parents: A Case Study from Italy
- 3 Stepparents: A Social Science Perspective
- 4 Nonparental Primary Caregivers: A Case Study from the United States
- II Legal Systems in North America
- 5 Social Parenthood in Canada
- 6 Social Parenthood in Mexico
- 7 Social Parenthood in the United States
- III Legal Systems in Europe
- 8 Social Parenthood in England and Wales
- 9 Social Parenthood in Germany
- 10 Social Parenthood in Greece
- 11 Social Parenthood in the Netherlands
- 12 Social Parenthood in Russia
- 13 Social Parenthood in Sweden
- Conclusion: The Future of Social Parenthood
- Acknowledgments
- About the Editors
- About the Contributors
- Index