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Website Law by Tom James6/22/2023 ![]() The book identifies and explains the similarities and differences between English and early American laws on child custody, and how American law evolved along a different path than English law did. Next, the book describes the development of American custody laws, from the colonial period through the end of the 19th century. The second part of the book deals with the development of child custody law in Europe from the medieval period, through feudal times, to 19th century England. Presenting the laws in historical and social context, the book relies on actual statutes and case reports where available to clear up many popular misconceptions and inconsistencies.īeginning with ancient times, the book provides the text of the first known custody laws explores the theory of a Neolithic matriarchy and examines the treatment and custody of children in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China, as well as under ancient Hebraic and Islamic (Shari'a) laws. This book authoritatively traces the history of custody law from ancient times to the modern day. ![]()
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