Ram Rivlin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4599310 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ram Rivlin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ram |
| FAMILY NAME | Rivlin |
| SIGNATURE | RIVLIN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8394-9873 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Marital Contracts on the Fault Lines
The revolution in Western family law over the past 50 years—often described as ‘liberalization’—involves a decrease in the importance of fault-based factors alongside an increase in the significance of marital contracts. While these two trends generally complement each other, they may conflict when a couple seeks to assign economic consequences to sexual fault through a contract. Should such an agreement be legally enforceable? Which aligns more …
Fairness in Allocations of Parental Responsibilities, and the Limits of Law
We love our children. We really do. Yet we also find ourselves happy when they finally fall asleep, or when they go back to school at the end of their summer vacation. We wish we could spend more time with our children, we really do. Yet we also wish to pursue our own projects, both professionally and personally. This ambivalence hints at a basic characteristic of caring for one’s own child, which is known to every person who ever had a child: it…
The Puzzle of Intra-Familial Commodification
Trading babies or brides for money is widely regarded as morally wrong and sometimes even legally prohibited. Yet here is a puzzle: it seems that parallel exchanges are taking place within the family unit, in the context of custody or reconciliation agreements, both of which might sometimes involve the interweaving of parental or spousal relations with financial exchange. Such cases face much less resentment and criticism, not to mention legal re…
Religious Norms between Ethics and Law
How has Jewish divorce law responded to the transformation of its working environment? Jewish divorce law functions today in the shadow of substantial recent changes. While, according to mainstream, Halakha marriage should be terminated either on concrete grounds for divorce or by mutual consent of the parties, Western legal regimes now accept unilateral divorce even in the absence of any other ground. Moreover, adopting Jewish divorce norms as t…
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Religious Norms between Ethics and Law
How has Jewish divorce law responded to the transformation of its working environment? Jewish divorce law functions today in the shadow of substantial recent changes. While, according to mainstream, Halakha marriage should be terminated either on concrete grounds for divorce or by mutual consent of the parties, Western legal regimes now accept unilateral divorce even in the absence of any other ground. Moreover, adopting Jewish divorce norms as t…
The Puzzle of Intra-Familial Commodification
Trading babies or brides for money is widely regarded as morally wrong and sometimes even legally prohibited. Yet here is a puzzle: it seems that parallel exchanges are taking place within the family unit, in the context of custody or reconciliation agreements, both of which might sometimes involve the interweaving of parental or spousal relations with financial exchange. Such cases face much less resentment and criticism, not to mention legal re…
Fairness in Allocations of Parental Responsibilities, and the Limits of Law
We love our children. We really do. Yet we also find ourselves happy when they finally fall asleep, or when they go back to school at the end of their summer vacation. We wish we could spend more time with our children, we really do. Yet we also wish to pursue our own projects, both professionally and personally. This ambivalence hints at a basic characteristic of caring for one’s own child, which is known to every person who ever had a child: it…
Marital Contracts on the Fault Lines
The revolution in Western family law over the past 50 years—often described as ‘liberalization’—involves a decrease in the importance of fault-based factors alongside an increase in the significance of marital contracts. While these two trends generally complement each other, they may conflict when a couple seeks to assign economic consequences to sexual fault through a contract. Should such an agreement be legally enforceable? Which aligns more …
Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Conflict of Laws and Jurisdiction (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 work) · Black letter law (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Commodification (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work)