{"product_id":"the-transformation-of-family-law-state-law-and-family-in-the-united-states-and-western-europe-9780226299709","title":"The Transformation of Family Law: State  Law  and Family in the United States and Western Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary Ann Glendon offers a comparative and historical analysis of rapid and profound changes in the legal system beginning in the 1960s in England  France  West Germany  Sweden  and the United States  while bringing new and insightful interpretation and critical thought to bear on the explosion of legislation in the last decade.  \"Glendon is generally acknowledged to be the premier comparative law scholar in the area of family law. This volume  which offers an analytical survey of the changes in family law over the past twenty-five years  will burnish that reputation. Essential reading for anyone interested in evaluating the major changes that occurred in the law of the family. . . . And of serious interest to those in the social sciences as well.\"James B. Boskey  Law Books in Review  \"Poses important questions and supplies rich detail.\"Barbara Bennett Woodhouse  Texas Law Review  \"An impressive scholarly documentation of the legal changes that comprise the development of a conjugally-centered family system.\"Debra Friedman  Contemporary Sociology  \"She has painted a portrait of the family in which we recognize not only ourselves but also unremembered ideological forefathers. . . . It sends our thoughts out into unexpected adventures.\"Inga Markovits  Michigan Law Review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647637479477,"sku":"ByrdShop_0226299708","price":34.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780226299709.jpg?v=1781696808","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-transformation-of-family-law-state-law-and-family-in-the-united-states-and-western-europe-9780226299709","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}