International Survey of Family Law 2011

This book is the International Society of Family Law's annual review of family law around the world. Written by leading academics and family law experts, each article is accompanied by a French language abstract. The 2011 review begins with a round-up of the major developments in the international arena, and is followed by contributions from a diverse selection of countries where there have been important developments in family law, including: marriage and sexual orientation in Argentine law
• gender mainstreaming in the family law of The People's Republic of China
• adoption in Samoa
• matrimonial property and its contractual regulation in Kazakhstan
• registered and unmarried partners in Denmark
• ten years of divorce reform in Switzerland.