From Father's Property to Children's Rights

Discover the evolution of child custody in the United States with From Father's Property to Children's Rights by esteemed author and scholar. Published by Columbia University Press in 1994, this insightful hardback spans 256 pages and combines rigorous historical and legal scholarship. The book delves into the complex history of child custody, tracing its development from colonial times to the modern era. By examining historical contexts, it sheds light on contemporary issues surrounding children's rights and their relationship with parents. This compelling analysis offers readers a rich perspective on how societal views on custody have transformed over the centuries. Ideal for scholars, legal professionals, and anyone interested in family law, this book is an essential addition to your library. Explore the intricate journey of children's rights and the shifting dynamics of parental authority today!