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Introduction: What Is Contemporary Family Law? -- Marriage -- Nullity -- Divorce: The Theoretical Background -- Divorce: The Contemporary Process -- Divorce: Non-court Dispute Resolution -- Financial Provision On Divorce Or Dissolution -- Civil Partnership -- Cohabitation -- Financial Support Without Decree -- Domestic Violence And Forced Marriage -- The Children Act 1989 -- Parentage, Pr And Har -- Children's Rights, Autonomy And Medical Treatment -- The Child's Welfare -- Section 8 And The Cao -- Making Contact Work -- International Child Abduction And Relocation -- Child Protection: Wardship, The Inherent Jurisdiction And The Ca1989 -- Care, Supervision And Protection Orders -- Financial Provision For Children -- Adoption. Frances Burton. Table Of Cases: Pages [xi]-xxii. Table Of Statutes: Pages [xxiii]-xxxii. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.