Aging Population and the Law:A Comparative Approach Filial Piety in Israel:Between the Law in the Books and the Law in Action
作者机构:Sociology and Anthropology DepartmentTel Aviv UniversityTel AvivIsrael the Law FacultyTel Aviv UniversityTel Aviv 6997801Israel
出 版 物:《Frontiers of Law in China-Selected Publications from Chinese Universities》 (中国高等学校学术文摘·法学(英文版))
年 卷 期:2019年第14卷第2期
页 面:145-163页
学科分类:03[法学]
基 金:The Israel Science Foundation(Grant No.138/14)
主 题:filial piety Israel Jewish law Sharia(Islamic law) multiculturalism the Family Law(Maintenance)Amendment Law of 1959 Welfare Services Law of 1958
摘 要:This paper explores the main legal aspects of filial piety in *** on a socio-legal study,it traces a significant gap between the law in the books,which mandates that children support their parents financially if the latter cannot support themselves,and the law in action,which narrows this obligation to cases in which the parents must be cared for in a State nursing *** study also highlights the relevance of religious and cultural norms in shaping filial piety in multicultural countries and thus points to the urgent need to tailor filial piety legal policies according to socially constructed,actual,and diverse filial piety perceptions and practices.