DIVORCE-LAW IN THE UNITED-STATES

被引:4
作者
BUEHLER, C
机构
[1] Department of Child and Family Studies, University of Tennessee
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10.1300/J002v21n03_06
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D669 [社会生活与社会问题]; C913 [社会生活与社会问题];
学科分类号
1204 ;
摘要
The purpose of this paper is to review recent changes in divorce law in the United States. Divorce grounds, distribution of property, spousal support, and child support are each discussed with-in the context of the following: the effects of no-fault legislation, the trend toward gender neutrality and equality, and child support reform. The paper is concluded by discussing the role of divorce law in our culture.
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