03215oam 2200733I 450 991017099630332120240405062127.01-134-96827-21-134-96828-01-280-10541-00-203-19199-410.4324/9780203191996 (CKB)111087027066672(EBL)179661(OCoLC)475884801(SSID)ssj0000140062(PQKBManifestationID)11137178(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000140062(PQKBWorkID)10028278(PQKB)11564590(MiAaPQ)EBC179661(Au-PeEL)EBL179661(CaPaEBR)ebr10058287(CaONFJC)MIL10541(OCoLC)958102944(EXLCZ)9911108702706667220180331d1994 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrDissolving wedlock /olin S. Gibson1st ed.London :New York :Routledge,1994.1 online resource (257 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-03226-1 0-415-03225-3 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Introduction; Ecclesiastical influence and jurisdiction in matrimonial matters; Decline of the ecclesiastical courts; Parliamentary divorce; The coming of judicial divorce; Constraints of poverty and gender; Between the wars; From matrimonial offence to irretrievable breakdown; Changing family patterns; The resort to divorce: the social evidence; The reconstituted family; Divorce: the legal evidence; Family breakdown, protection and the law; Accounting for family support; Marriage breakdown in the 1990's; Notes; Bibliography; Name indexSubject indexThe divorce rate has been rising significantly throughout the twentieth century. By interweaving the historical, demographic, sociological, legal, political and policy aspects of this increase, Colin Gibson explores the effects it has had on family patterns and habits. Dissolving Wedlock presents a multi-disciplinary examination of all the socio-legal consequences of family breakdown. Dissolving Wedlock will be invaluable reading to all lecturers and students of social policy, sociology and social work as well as to professionals and lawyers working in the field of divorce...DivorceEnglandHistoryDivorceWalesHistoryMarriageEnglandHistoryMarriageWalesHistoryMarriage lawEnglandMarriage lawWalesDivorceHistory.DivorceHistory.MarriageHistory.MarriageHistory.Marriage lawMarriage law306.89/0942Gibson Colin S.1937,899411MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910170996303321Dissolving wedlock2009460UNINA