2013
DOI: 10.7202/1017384ar
|View full text |Cite
|
Sign up to set email alerts
|

Pour que droit et familles fassent bon ménage

Abstract: Alors que le mariage ne va plus de soi dans la société québécoise d’aujourd’hui, on constate qu’un nombre croissant de familles vivent désormais en marge du droit, ayant choisi de ne pas officialiser leur union. À l’aide de la notion de conscience du droit, nous nous intéressons ici aux attentes qu’entretiennent les personnes vivant en couple par rapport au droit de la famille.Certaines montrent un rapport instrumental ou hostile aux règles juridiques, mais la plus grande par… Show more

Help me understand this report

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...
2

Citation Types

0
2
0

Year Published

2013
2013
2024
2024

Publication Types

Select...
4

Relationship

2
2

Authors

Journals

citations
Cited by 4 publications
(2 citation statements)
references
References 12 publications
0
2
0
Order By: Relevance
“…Th is gap is related both to the meaning given to the idea of marriage (and to the relevance or non-relevance of binding it with legal ties) and the manner in which the values of equality, solidarity, and autonomy should be reifi ed following a conjugal breakdown. 35 A case-by-case legal approach may also have negative impacts on family life. 33 Faced with the discrepancies between legal rules and social representations, our courts sometimes tend to recognize the rights of former spouses on a case-bycase basis without, however, giving couples in de facto unions any offi cial status.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Th is gap is related both to the meaning given to the idea of marriage (and to the relevance or non-relevance of binding it with legal ties) and the manner in which the values of equality, solidarity, and autonomy should be reifi ed following a conjugal breakdown. 35 A case-by-case legal approach may also have negative impacts on family life. 33 Faced with the discrepancies between legal rules and social representations, our courts sometimes tend to recognize the rights of former spouses on a case-bycase basis without, however, giving couples in de facto unions any offi cial status.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…34 In fact, our analyses regarding legal consciousness indicate that instrumental recourse to law, especially as regards the drafting of cohabitation contracts, affects only a very small proportion of those interviewed, and that a large number of the respondents expect that the law will lay down general rules with a view to recognizing the equality of spouses and families. 35 A case-by-case legal approach may also have negative impacts on family life. 36 Some believe that the solution would be greater recognition of the various forms of union that could be given official status, especially when children are involved.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%