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UNINA990008434230403321 |
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Ethics and problems of the 21st century / edited by K. E. Goodpaster and K. M. Sayre |
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Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, ©1979 |
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Monografia |
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UNINA9910454606803321 |
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Brashier Ralph C. <1957-> |
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Inheritance law and the evolving family [[electronic resource] /] / Ralph C. Brashier |
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Philadelphia, PA, : Temple University Press, 2004 |
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1-282-58187-2 |
9786612581878 |
1-59213-783-0 |
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1 online resource (273 p.) |
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Gender, family, and the law |
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Inheritance and succession - United States |
Probate law and practice - United States |
Families - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-253) and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Spouses; 2 Unmarried Cohabitants; 3 Children; 4 Paternity; 5 Adoption; 6 Assisted Reproduction; Final Thoughts: Where from Here?; Notes; Index |
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Nontraditional families are today an important part of American family life. Yet when a loved one dies, our inheritance laws are often stingy even towards survivors in the nuclear family. With humor, enthusiasm, and a bit of righteous outrage, Ralph C. Brashier explores how probate laws ignore gender roles and marital contributions of the spouse, often to the detriment of the surviving widow; how probate laws pretend that unmarried couples-particularly gay and lesbian ones-do not exist; how probate laws allow a parent to disinherit even the neediest child; and how probate laws for nonmarital c |
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