Mavis Maclean

Mavis Maclean, CBE, FRSA, FAcSS[1] (born 31 December 1943) is a British legal scholar. She has carried out socio-legal research at the University of Oxford since 1974, and in 2001 founded the Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy (OXFLAP).[2]

Mavis Maclean

CBE FRSA
Born (1943-12-31) 31 December 1943
Known forSocio-legal research
Scientific career
FieldsFamily law
InstitutionsOxford Centre for Family Law and Policy (OXFLAP), University of Oxford
WebsiteOfficial website
Family law
Family
Marriage and other
equivalent or similar unions and status
Validity of marriages
Dissolution of marriages
Other issues
Private international law
Family and criminal code
(or criminal law)

In 1993 she was elected President of the Research Committee for the Sociology of Law, International Sociological Association, in 2000 a Trustee of the Law and Society Association. Maclean is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and the ESRC Research College SHARe.[2] In 2011 she was the inaugural recipient of the Socio-Legal Studies Association's Prize for Contributions to the Socio-Legal Community.[3]

Bibliography

Books
  • Katz, Sanford N.; Eekelaar, John; Maclean, Mavis (2000). Cross currents: family law and policy in the United States and England. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198299448.
  • Eekelaar, John; Maclean, Mavis; Beinart, Sarah (2000). Family lawyers: the divorce work of solicitors. Oxford: Hart. ISBN 9781841131856.
  • Maclean, Mavis (2000). Making law for families. Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law. Portland, OR Oxford: Hart. ISBN 9781841132051.
  • Eekelaar, John; Maclean, Mavis (2004). Personal Relationships, Marriage and Morals. Oxford: Oxford Centre for Family Law and Policy (OXFLAP) working paper, Department of Social Policy and Social Work. ISBN 9780954170356.
  • Maclean, Mavis Ed. (2005). Family law and family values. Oxford Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing Ltd. pp. 137–153. ISBN 9781841135489.
  • Maclean, Mavis Ed. (2007). Parenting after partnering : containing conflict after separation. Oxford Portland, Oregon: Hart Publishing. pp. 65–80. ISBN 9781841137827.

Journals
  • Maclean, Mavis (2001). "Doctors, parents and the law-organ retention after paediatric cardiac surgery at the Bristol royal Infirmary Inquiry". Child and Family Law Quarterly. Social science research network. 13 (4): 399–404. SSRN 2089467.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Maclean, Mavis (4 December 2001). "How does an inquiry inquire? a brief note on the working methods of the Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry". Journal of Law and Society. 28 (4): 590–601. doi:10.1111/1467-6478.00204. JSTOR 3657962.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Maclean, Mavis; Eekelaar, John (December 2004). "Marriage and the moral bases of personal relationships". Journal of Law and Society. 31 (4): 510–539. ISSN 0263-323X. JSTOR 1410653.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Maclean, Mavis; Eekelaar, John (2004). "The obligations and expectation of couples within families; three modes of interaction". Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law. 26 (2): 117–130. doi:10.1080/0141803042000236060.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Maclean, Mavis (2005). "Parenthood should not be regarded as a right". Archives of Disease in Childhood. 90 (8): 782–783. doi:10.1136/adc.2004.064493. PMC 1720506. PMID 16040871.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Maclean, Mavis; Eekelaar, John (July 2005). "The significance of marriage: contrasts between white British and ethnic minority groups in England". Law & Policy. 27 (3): 379–398. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9930.2005.00204.x.

Book chapters
  • Maclean, Mavis; Warman, Andrea (2000), "A comparative approach to child support systems: legal rules and social policies", in Oldham, J. Thomas; Melli, Marygold S. (eds.), Child support: the next frontier, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, pp. 166–179, ISBN 9780472110575
  • Maclean, Mavis (2000), "Access to justice for families in post war Britain.", in Katz, Sanford N.; Eekelaar, John; Maclean, Mavis (eds.), Cross currents: family law and policy in the United States and England, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 363–387, ISBN 9780198299448

See also

References
  1. "Maclean, Mavis". Library of Congress. Retrieved 11 July 2014. CIP t.p. (Mavis Maclean) data sheet (b. 12/31/43)
  2. "Department of Social Policy and Intervention > Research Associate Mavis Maclean". Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  3. http://www.slsa.ac.uk/index.php/prizes-grants-and-seminars/prizewinners#SLSA
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