The Family Law
Title | The Family Law PDF eBook |
Author | Benjamin Law |
Publisher | Black Inc. |
Pages | 242 |
Release | 2023-11-28 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1921870354 |
Writer and columnist Benjamin Law revisits his joyous and much-loved family memoir, spilling the tea on his family's latest antics The book that inspired the major SBS television series! Meet the Law family – eccentric, endearing and hard to resist. Your guide is Benjamin, the third of five children and a born humourist. Join him as he tries to answer some puzzling questions. Why won't his Chinese dad wear made-in-China underpants? Why was most of his extended family deported in the 1980s? Will his childhood dreams of Home and Away stardom come to nothing? What are his chances of finding love? In this updated edition with a new chapter, Benjamin Law fills us in on his family's antics from the past decade. ‘Benjamin Law manages to be scatagogical, hilarious and heartbreaking all at the same time. Every sentence fizzes like an exploding fireball of energy.’—Alice Pung ‘A vivid, gorgeously garish, Technicolour portrait of a family. It's impossible not to let oneself go along for the ride and emerge at the book's end enlightened, touched, thrilling with laughter.’—Marieke Hardy ‘The eccentric, clever and beautifully resonant The Family Law. It's sharply written, brilliantly observed and infused with an authenticity that makes it compelling.’ —Saturday Age ‘Very funny...you may find yourself at times almost barking with laughter’ —The Monthly ‘Law is a writer of great wit and warmth who combines apparently artless and effortless comedian's patter with a high level of technical skill.’ —Sydney Morning Herald ‘Simultaneously weird and instantly recognisable, the Laws are an Australian family it's well worth getting to know’ —The Enthusiast ‘Wonderful. Everyone should run to their nearest bookshop and buy a copy.’ —Defamer ‘An addictive read.’ —Courier-Mail
The Family in Law
Title | The Family in Law PDF eBook |
Author | Archana Parashar |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 477 |
Release | 2017-04-20 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1107561795 |
This book challenges conventional boundaries of family law providing a solid foundation and edge to students' understanding of the topic.
Family Law in the World Community
Title | Family Law in the World Community PDF eBook |
Author | D. Marianne Brower Blair |
Publisher | |
Pages | 968 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN |
The second edition of this casebook has been updated and trimmed, although it retains a wide range of topics and materials. It covers a variety of private international law issues, including child abduction, child custody, adoption, child support enforcement, and recognition of marriages and divorces. The book also explores the impact of public international law on both domestic and international regulation of the family, using topics such as family violence and the rights of the child. Finally, the book uses comparative law materials to examine traditional family law topics, such as the regulation of marriage, the rights of same-sex couples, adoption, reproductive freedom, and more.
Islamic Family Law in a Changing World
Title | Islamic Family Law in a Changing World PDF eBook |
Author | ʻAbd Allāh Aḥmad Naʻīm |
Publisher | Zed Books |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 2002-08 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9781842770931 |
In "Islamic Family Law in a Changing World," Abdullahi A. An-Na'im explores the practice of the Shari'a, commonly known as Islamic Family Law. An-Na'im shows that the practical application of Shari'a principles is often modified by theological differences of interpretation, a country's particular customary practices, and state policy and law.
Family Law in California
Title | Family Law in California PDF eBook |
Author | L. W. Greenberg |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Pages | 630 |
Release | 2016-06-29 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781534938595 |
If you want to know about family law in California or have questions about California family laws, cases or Rules of Court, this is the book for you. If you want to know the rules of professional responsibility that attorneys must follow, there is a special chapter that has been approved for publication by the California State Bar Association containing these rules. This book has it all - the most important family law cases, family law codes and California Rules of Court. The cases that are included have been shortened so that they are easier to read and understand; there are no boring cases that go on and on in this book. Most are interesting and/or amusing that will make you smile and maybe even laugh. At the beginning of each chapter there is a summary; a real summary of the information that is included in that chapter, not a list or incomprehensible set of codes and rules. There are several charts that present the cases, codes and Rules of Court in an interesting way for those who prefer visual aids. The Table of Contents is very detailed and the index is extensive making this a great reference book. This comprehensive family law book is the book to buy to learn about family law.
Family Law and Practice
Title | Family Law and Practice PDF eBook |
Author | Arnold H. Rutkin |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Domestic relations |
ISBN |
Family Law Policy in New Zealand
Title | Family Law Policy in New Zealand PDF eBook |
Author | M & ATKIN HENAGHAN (B.) |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2019-11 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780947514969 |
Family Law Policy in New Zealand considers family law as a whole, from the definitions of 'family', through to context, goals, aspirations and judicial outcomes. Since the 4th edition was published in 2013, family law has undergone significant legislative change. Included in this edition is commentary on the changes recommended by the independent panel on family justice and the Law Commission on relationship property reform. As well as discussion of the Family Violence Act 2018, Child Poverty Reduction Act 2018 and amendments to the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989. The leading family law commentators in New Zealand have again provided insightful and authoritative essays, suitable for use in policy, study and practice.