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| Family (Sociological Unit) | 1 |
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| Laws | 1 |
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| Journal of Marriage and the… | 1 |
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| Sussman, Marvin B. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedSussman, Marvin B. – Journal of Marriage and the Family, 1983
Discusses the concept of law, presenting philosophical bases and historic antecedents. Reviews research studies which illustrate the connections of law to family structure as well as different family and legal issues, including inheritance, marriage contracts and common law, visitation rights, filial responsibility, and child support enforcement.…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life, Family Relationship
