Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xiii
4. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 1: Issues Subject to Modification in Family Law 9
6. Chapter 2: The Right of a Minor to Independent Status 54
7. Chapter 3: Extramarital Relationships and the Theoretical Rationales for the Joint Property Rules 84
8. Chapter 4: Property Sharing Arrangements in Israeli Family Law 131
9. Chapter 5: Recognition of Foreign Civil Marriages 166
10. Chapter 6: The Issue of Document Disclosure in General Court and in Family Court 183
11. Glossary of Technical and Foreign-Language Terms 217
12. Index of Terms, Figures, and Sources 219
13. Legislation Index 227
14. Index of Cases 233