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...It is a excellent work...a very useful book...his long & varied experience has added special and valuable dimensions to his new book...the amount covered is remarkable. It is written in a very readable, nontechnical style, and the decision to utilize certain cases for more in-depth treatment serves the purpose of integrating practice considerations. Family Law in America is not only indispensable for anyone seeking a conspectus of the law in the 50 states but for anyone who has a serious interest in the development of law and policy. Stephen Cretney, International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family this timely and excellent book. ... Professor Sanford N. Katz's book serves as a thoughtful statement of modern American family law. It is a book he is well qualified to write ... This book is very useful for foreign lawyers and scholars interested in a readable study of this branch of American law. Charles P. Kindregan, Jr, Massachusetts Law Review, Spring 2004 ...a clear, concise, and detailed summary of modern developments in family law that combines legal analysis with social science research. Practitioners and social scientists will find this work a valuable supplement to the technical approach taken by most legal textbooks. The Law and Politics Book Review

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Professor Sanford N. Katz is the inaugural holder of the Darald and Juliet Libby Chair in Law at Boston College Law School.

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