Irish Divorce

Irish Divorce

A History

Urquhart, Diane

Cambridge University Press

02/2020

294

Mole

Inglês

9781108717250

15 a 20 dias

430

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Introduction. The 'anatomy of a divorce'; 1. Divorce in two legislatures: Irish divorce, 1701-1857; 2. The failings of the law: the cases of Talbot and Westmeath; 3. A non-inclusive reform: Ireland and the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857; 4. Divorce in the post-reform era of 1857-1922: 'Like diamonds, gambling, and picture-fancying, a luxury of the rich'?; 5. The widening definition of marital cruelty; 6. Divorce in court, 1857-1922; 7. 'An exotic in very ungenial soil': divorce in the Northern Ireland parliament, 1921-1939; 8. With as 'little provocative as possible': the Northern Ireland move to court; 9. An 'unhappy affair': divorce in independent Ireland, 1922-1950; 10. Marriage law 'in this country is an absolute shambles': the reform agenda; 11. A 'curiosity [and]...an oddity': referenda in 1986 and 1995; 12. The 'last stretch of a long road': the Family (Divorce) Law Act of 1996; Conclusion.
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