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Civil Partnership Act (2004)

Allows for the legal dissolution of a civil partnership on the same grounds as for a marriage.

Appeal Court Ruling (2007)

In divorce, there is equality; so the starting point is a 50/50 split of all assets including salaries and pension rights.

Desertion

Where one partner leaves the other and they remain married.

Legal Separation

Where the financial and legal affairs of a couple are separated bit remain married.

Confluent Love (Giddens)

In modern relationships, we are built on intimacy, closeness and emotion. In the past relationships were constructed around duty or obligation.

Theory similar to Confluent Love (Fletcher)

In the past we married for economic reasons, and now marry for love. So if the love has gone; we leave to look for a better partner.

Chester on Cohabitation

That cohabitation is a trial run before marriage. Can actually turn out more equal than a marriage.

47%?

...of all children are born outside marriage.

22% of families are..

Lone parent families.

CSJ?

The Centre for Social Justice: increasing by 20,000 a year.