SOCIOL 2U06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Parental Leave, Neoliberalism, Unemployment Benefits
30 Mar 2016
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Chapter 28, conversations about families in canadian courts and legislatures: are there. Argues that we can best understand changes in family law as also coming out of neoliberal philosophy: family members being asked to have responsibility over former family members, not a request; more of a forced responsibility. Child support is paid to support children of a marriage, while spousal support is intended to support former spouses. Family courts have expanded the responsibility of former spouses to support dependent children and former spouses following divorce. Thus, in spite of permanent separation or the finality of a divorce order, former spouses and their children have been categorized by the supreme court of canada s a. Post-divorce family unit who should have continuing economic and other obligations to provide support for dependent family members . Implications of family policy in canada: family policy strongly influence the economic security of canadians. Chapter 29, quebec"s policies for work-family balance: a model for canada? .
