List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction: The Many-Stranded Tapestry of Parenthood
Part I: Family Values: The Shifting Ground of the Parent-Child Relationship
Chapter 1. Paternity Palaver in the Media: Selling Identity Tests
Chapter 2. Three Meanings of Parenthood
Chapter 3. Ethical Issues in DNA-Based Paternity Testing
Chapter 4. Paternity Testing, Family Relationships, and Child Well-Being
Chapter 5. Family Therapists and Parentage Testing
Chapter 6. From Genes, Marriage, and Money to Nurture: Redefining Fatherhood
Part II: Parentage in American Family Law: Trends and Recommendations
Chapter 7. Duped Dads and Discarded Children: A Historical Perspective on DNA Testing in Child Custody Cases
Chapter 8. Guiding Principles for Picking Parents
Chapter 9. Reforming American Paternity Procedures
Chapter 10. Disestablishment Suits: Daddy No More?
Chapter 11. Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Challenge for Paternity Laws
Chapter 12. Translating Values and Interests into the Law of Parentage Determination
Index