Brinig, Margaret F.

Family, law, and community : supporting the covenant / Margaret F. Brinig. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010. - 290 p. : ill.

The relationship between trust and community recognition -- Norms within families, or the family community -- The limits of community and the role of autonomy -- Reaching the limit : granting insiders and outsiders rights -- The family as "little commonwealth": the role of mimetics -- What happens when trust fails? : mimetics in families gone wrong. HKBU Library

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Families--United States.
Family policy--United States.
Domestic relations--United States.

KF505.Z9 / B858 F 2010