Broken: Children, Parents and the Family Courts by Camilla Nelson - ISBN: 9781760643058
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Family courts: Where children’s lives break, silenced in legal battles.
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Broken: Children, Parents and the Family Courts

Children, Parents and Family Courts

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    30 August 2021

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Summary

The family courts intimately affect the lives of those who come before them. Judges can decide where you are allowed to live and work, which school your child can attend and whether you are even permitted to see your child. Lawyers can interrogate every aspect of your personal life during cross-examination, and argue whether or not you are fit to be a parent.

Broken explores the complexities and failures of Australia’s family courts through the stories of children and parents…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760643058
ISBN-10:176064305X
Author:Camilla Nelson, Catharine Lumby
Publisher:Black Inc
Imprint:La Trobe University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:30 August 2021
Weight:470g
About The Author

Camilla Nelson

Camilla Nelson is an associate professor in media at the University of Notre Dame Australia. A former Walkley Award winner, her writing has appeared in The Conversation, The Independent, Guardian Australia, Mamamia, Marie Claire and the ABC. Broken is her fifth book.

Catharine Lumby is a media professor at the University of Sydney. She has a law degree, is an author of eight books and has written for Guardian Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald and the ABC.

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