The Law and Divorce in Canada

The Law and Divorce in Canada

Divorce rates in North America have increased sharply during the last century. Though this fact may best be understood as the result of many factors, one of them is the law. This paper provides a brief history of Canadian divorce laws and their relationship to divorce rates.

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Veröffentlicht in:Family Coordinator 1977-10, Vol.26 (4), p.409-413
Hauptverfasser: Abernathy, Thomas J., Arcus, Margaret E.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adultery
Divorce
Divorce law
Divorce rates
Grounds for divorce
Legislation
Marriage
Parliaments
Prior convictions
Statutory law
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Zusammenfassung:Divorce rates in North America have increased sharply during the last century. Though this fact may best be understood as the result of many factors, one of them is the law. This paper provides a brief history of Canadian divorce laws and their relationship to divorce rates.
ISSN:0014-7214
0197-6664
DOI:10.2307/581764