Having and raising children : unconventional families, hard choices, and the social good / edited by Uma Narayan and Julia J. Bartkowiak.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Narayan, Uma Aaron, Julia J.
Language:	English
Published:	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [1999], ©1999.
Subjects:	Parenting > Social aspects. Parents > Legal status, laws, etc. Parent and child (Law) Children's rights. Families.
Physical Description:	218 pages ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Mothers, citizenship, and independence: a critique of pure family values / Iris Marion Young
Fathers' rights, mothers' wrongs: reflections on unwed fathers' rights and sex equity / Mary L. Shanley
Family ties: rethinking parental claims in the light of surrogacy and custody / Uma Narayan
A parent(ly) not: can Heather have two mummies? / Shelley A.M. Gavigan
Family relationships and reproductive technology / Brenda Almond
Privacy and equal protection as bases for abortion law: citizenship, gender, and the Constitution / Anita Allen
Circumscribed autonomy: children, care, and custody / Hugh LaFollette
Boundaries of authority: should children be able to divorce their parents? / Laura M. Purdy
Regulating sexuality: gender identity disorder, children's rights, and the state / Ellen K. Feder
Protecting faith versus protecting futures: religious freedom and parental rights in medical decision making for children / Lynn Pasquerella
Fear of God: religious education of children and the social good / Julia J. Bartkowiak.