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Decoupling : gender injustice in China's divorce courts / / Ethan Michelson
Decoupling : gender injustice in China's divorce courts / / Ethan Michelson
Autore Michelson Ethan
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 544 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 306.89/30951
Collana Cambridge studies in law and society
Soggetto topico Divorce - China
Women - China - Social conditions
Divorce - Law and legislation - China
Soggetto non controllato law and society
human rights
ISBN 1-108-85856-2
1-108-86179-2
1-108-76817-2
Classificazione LAW000000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sisyphus goes to divorce court -- The right to decouple -- The divorce twofer: why court behavior is decoupled from the right to decouple -- Studying judicial decision-making: court decisions in Henan and Zhejiang -- "Many cases, few judges" and the vanishing three-judge trial -- Tracing the origins of the divorce twofer to heavy caseloads -- How judges gaslight domestic violence victims in divorce trials -- Divorce denials: judicial discourse and judicial decision-making -- Fight or flight: consequences of the judicial clampdown on divorce -- Possession is nine-tenths of the law: why wife-beaters gain child custody -- Quantitative patterns in child custody determinations: sons to fathers, daughters to mothers, abusers rewarded, victims punished -- Conclusions: assessing the impact of law by observing judicial behavior.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910585947603321
Michelson Ethan  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2022
Materiale a stampa
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Divorce in China : institutional constraints and gendered outcomes / / Xin He
Divorce in China : institutional constraints and gendered outcomes / / Xin He
Autore He Xin
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York State : , : New York University Press, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 346.510166
Soggetto topico Divorce - China
Divorce - Law and legislation - China
Soggetto non controllato Balanced approaches
Bargaining Chips
Child Custody
Chinese Courts
Courtroom discourse
Cultural biases
Divorce law in China
Divorce trial process
Domestic violence
Efficiency concerns
Epilogue
Gender Inequality
Gendered Divorces
Highly-contested cases
Implications
Institutional Constraints
Judges’ incentives
Judicial Decision Making
Judicial inaction
Judicial power in authoritarian regimes
Property division
Regular cases
Resource disparity
Routinized approaches
Sex-related issues
Stability concerns
The Protection Order
The bidding process
The pragmatic judge
Trivialization
ISBN 1-4798-0554-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Gender Bias in Chinese Courts -- 1. Institutional Constraints -- 2. Routinized Approaches -- 3. The Pragmatic Judge -- 4. Trivializing Domestic Violence -- 5. Sacrificing Women's Rights to Child Custody -- 6. Property Division and Male Advantage -- 7. Cultural Biases -- Epilogue: Gendered Divorces in Chinese Courts -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix 1: Fieldwork Photographs -- Appendix 2: Fieldwork Cases and Adjudication -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554245103321
He Xin  
New York, New York State : , : New York University Press, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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