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Author Weitzman, Lenore J.

Title The divorce revolution : the unexpected social and economic consequences for women and children in America / Lenore J. Weitzman.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, [1985]
©1985

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  346.7301 W436D    Check Shelf
Description xxiv, 504 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-493) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The legal tradition -- The divorce law revolution : no-fault in America -- The nature of marital property -- Dividing the property : how equal is equal? -- The new property : pensions, education, and other career assets -- Redefining alimony : how awards have changed -- Where the law fails : young mothers, older housewives, and women in transition -- Child custody : from maternal preference to joint custody? -- Child support : the national disgrace -- The economic consequences of divorce -- Divorce and the illusion of equality.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Divorce -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Marital property -- United States.
Divorced women -- United States -- Social conditions.
Divorced women -- United States -- Economic conditions.
Other Form: Online version: Weitzman, Lenore J. Divorce revolution. New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, c1985 (OCoLC)568349318
ISBN 0029347106
9780029347102
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