The place of religion in family law
Subtitle: a comparative search
By: edited by Jane Mair, Esin Örücü
Series: European family law series -- 30; European family law series -- 30.
Publisher: Intersentia
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambridge; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9781780680156
Subjects: Marriage law; Domestic relations; Families; Congresses
Notes: Contains selected, revised and expanded papers from a conference on family law held in March 2010.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to the place of religion in family law : a comparative search / Esin Örücü; title: Islamic law in British courts : do we not know or do we not want to know? / Werner Menski; title: The place of religion in family law : the international private law imperative / Elizabeth B. Crawford and Janeen M. Carruthers; title: The legal scope for religious identity in family matters : the paradoxes of the Swedish approach / Maarit Jänterä-Jareborg; title: Family law and religion : the Russian perspective, past and present / Masha Antokolskaia; title: How far can religion be accomodated in the laic family law of Turkey? / Esin Örücü; title: Religion and family law in Ireland : from a Catholic protection of marriage to a "Catholic" approach to nullity / Maebh Harding; title: The influence of the Roman Catholic Church in Maltese family law and policy / Ruth Farrugia; title: Jewish family law and secular legal orders : the example of get refusal /  Matthijs De Blois; title: Prayers in the playground : religion and education in the United Kingdom and beyond / Frankie McCarthy; title: Religion in the history of family law in Scotland / John Finlay; title: Accomodating religion to the gay equality imperative in family law / Kenneth McK. Norrie; title: Religion, family values and family law / Michael Rosie and Fran Wasoff; title: The place of religion in family law : a comparative search / Jane Mair.