Families-- beyond the nuclear ideal /

"This book examines, through a multi-disciplinary lens, the possibilities offered by relationships and family forms that challenge the nuclear family ideal, and some of the arguments that recommend or disqualify these as legitimate units in our societies. That children should be conceived natur...

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Other Authors: Cutas, Daniela, Chan, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012.
Series:Science, ethics & society.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Role of Sexual Partnership in UK Family Law
  • The Two-Parent Limitation in ART Parentage Law
  • The Best Interest of Children and the Basis of Family Policy
  • Donor-conceived Children Raised by Lesbian Couples
  • Donor-Conception as a 'Dangerous Supplement' to the Nuclear Family
  • Choosing Single Motherhood?
  • Surrogacy
  • Licensing Parents
  • Liberal Feminism and the Ethics of Polygamy
  • Distinguishing Polygamy and Polyamory Under the Criminal Law
  • Sex and Relationships
  • Human Cloning and the Family in the New Millennium
  • Moral and Legal Constraints on Human Reproductive Cloning.