In Australia, property law represents a particular historical narrative of social ideas. To illustrate this proposition, two judgments are examined concerning the division of family property following divorce, and one judgment concerning Family Provision legislation. The objective is to build on the idea that in legal disputes property has been divided in a way that privileges 'productive' male labour and minimises the contributions of women. A second objective is to show how the division of property reflects a particular notion of Australian history and associated ideas about economics, sexuality and domesticity. Finally, it will be demonstrated that a phenomenon, which will, for the present, be called 'domestic promises', has been interpr...
This paper deals with the New Zealand developments in family property law during this century. When ...
Property theory has long explored the meaning and content of private property. Similarly, one finds ...
This article argues that the feudal doctrine of tenure continues to endure as the foundation for Aus...
An analysis of the history of rural property settlements in Australia reveals that women have genera...
"2001"Thesis (PhD)--Macquarie University, Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy, Depart...
This paper is concerned with the role of property ownership and the importance of male patriarchy on...
New circumstances in Australian agriculture require new legal arrangements for landholding and for p...
In Australia, domestic violence has increasingly been recognized as germane to ancillary proceedings...
Unlike judges in the 1830s who accommodated dower to local circumstances in order to reach equitable...
The social and economic particularities of family farms have captured researchers’ attention for man...
The breakdown of a marriage, civil union, or de facto relationship inevitably affects children of th...
iv, 79, [12] leaves :ill. ; 30 cm. Includes bibliographical references. University of Otago departme...
This article examines issues relating to the distribution of, and the rights of cohabitees to, prope...
The notion of property is fundamentally different between modern culture and customary people. In pr...
The notion of property is fundamentally different between modern culture and customary people. In pr...
This paper deals with the New Zealand developments in family property law during this century. When ...
Property theory has long explored the meaning and content of private property. Similarly, one finds ...
This article argues that the feudal doctrine of tenure continues to endure as the foundation for Aus...
An analysis of the history of rural property settlements in Australia reveals that women have genera...
"2001"Thesis (PhD)--Macquarie University, Division of Society, Culture, Media and Philosophy, Depart...
This paper is concerned with the role of property ownership and the importance of male patriarchy on...
New circumstances in Australian agriculture require new legal arrangements for landholding and for p...
In Australia, domestic violence has increasingly been recognized as germane to ancillary proceedings...
Unlike judges in the 1830s who accommodated dower to local circumstances in order to reach equitable...
The social and economic particularities of family farms have captured researchers’ attention for man...
The breakdown of a marriage, civil union, or de facto relationship inevitably affects children of th...
iv, 79, [12] leaves :ill. ; 30 cm. Includes bibliographical references. University of Otago departme...
This article examines issues relating to the distribution of, and the rights of cohabitees to, prope...
The notion of property is fundamentally different between modern culture and customary people. In pr...
The notion of property is fundamentally different between modern culture and customary people. In pr...
This paper deals with the New Zealand developments in family property law during this century. When ...
Property theory has long explored the meaning and content of private property. Similarly, one finds ...
This article argues that the feudal doctrine of tenure continues to endure as the foundation for Aus...