Chapter 2 Further reading

Family relationships between adults
  • Clive, E. (1980). ‘Marriage: an unnecessary legal concept?’ in J. Eekelaar and S. Katz (eds), Marriage and cohabitation in contemporary societies. London: Butterworths, also extracted in A reader on Family Law, J. Eekelaar and M. Maclean (eds). Oxford: OUP (1994).
  • Barker, N. (2012). Not the marrying kind: a feminist critique of same-sex marriage, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, chapter 2.
  • Probert, R. and Saleem, S. (2018). ‘The legal treatment of Islamic marriage ceremonies’. Oxford Journal of Law and Religion. 7: 376.
  • Herring, J., Barker, N., And Fox, M. (2010). ‘Sheffield County Council v E’, in R. Hunter et al (eds). Feminist Judgments: from theory to practice. Oxford: Hart.
  • Probert, R. (2008). ‘Common-law marriage: myths and misunderstandings’. Child and Family Law Quarterly 20: 1
  • Probert, R. (2009c). ‘Cohabitation: Current Legal Solutions.” Current Legal Problems 62: 316
  • Douglas, G. (2018). Obligation and Commitment in Family Law. Oxford: Hart Publishing, chapter 1.
  • Glennon, L. (2005). ‘Displacing the ‘conjugal family’ in legal policy—a progressive move?’ Child and Family Law Quarterly 17: 141.
  • Herring, J. (2014). ‘Making Family Law Less Sexy . . . and More Careful’, in R. Leckey (ed), After Legal Equality: Family, Sex, Kinship. Abingdon: Routledge.
  • Diduck, A. (2005). ‘Shifting Familiarity’. Current Legal Problems 58: 235.
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