Wills, inheritance, and families /

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Imprint:New York : Clarendon Press, 1996.
Description:191 p.
Language:English
Series:Oxford socio-legal studies
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1751100
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Other authors / contributors:Finch, Janet.
ISBN:0198258348
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Wills as Social Documents
  • 2. Wills and the Transmission of Property under English Law
  • 3. Making a Will
  • 4. First Choices: Patterns of Bequeathing
  • 5. Who Gets What? Principles of Bequeathing
  • 6. Patterns of Substitution
  • 7. Families, Bequeathing, the Law
  • Bibliography
  • Index