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The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation[:] From Fornicators to Family 1600–2010, by Rebecca Probert. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012, xii + 282 + (index) 5pp (£70 hardback). ISBN 978-1-107-02084-9.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

John Mee*
Affiliation:
University College Cork

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References

1. The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation, p 23.

2. Ibid, p 185.

3. Ibid, p 7.

4. Ibid, p 4.

5. [2004] UKHL 30, [93], quoted in The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation, p 8.

6. Ibid, p 277.

7. Ibid.

8. Ibid, p 134.

9. Ibid, p 277 (emphasis in original).

10. Ibid, p 59.

11. Ibid, p 9.

12. Ibid, p 109, quoting V Nicholson Among the Bohemians: Experiments in Living 1900–1939 (London: Penguin, 2003) p 41.

13. The Changing Legal Regulation of Cohabitation, p 63.

14. Ibid, p 40.

15. Ibid, p 108.

16. Ibid, pp 40–43.

17. Ibid, p 42.

18. Ibid, p 13.

19. Ibid, p 198.

20. Ibid, pp 162–163.

21. Ibid, p 2.

22. Ibid, p 278.

23. Ibid, p 279.

24. Ibid, p 161.

25. See eg LA Baker and RE Emery ‘When every relationship is above average[:] perceptions and expectations of divorce at the time of marriage’ (1993) 17 Law & Human Behav 439.

26. See p 273, citing A Barlow, C Burgoyne and J Smithson The Living Together Campaign: An Investigation of its Impact on Legally Aware Cohabitants (London: Research Report to the Ministry of Justice, 2007) p 48.

27. The Changing Regulation of Cohabitation, pp 15, 115, 145.

28. Note the discussion of the international dimension: ibid, pp 281–282.