“In short, for those seeking to support or oppose reform, or to simply glean a better understanding of how family law is made, British Conservatism and the Legal Regulation of Intimate Relationships is required reading.” – Sharon Thompson, Cardiff University,
Child and Family Law Quarterly
“…at its excellent best when using plain language to assess the fruits of the author's definitive surveys of what its prime subjects actually wrote and said.” – Chris Barton, Emeritus Professor of Family Law, Staffordshire University,
Modern Law Review
“…an absolutely fascinating, scholarly book.” – Hilary Sommerlad, University of Leeds,
Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law
“Gilbert's political analysis is engaging and insightful. His accounts of various conservative positions are lucid, and his critiques of them valid and plausibly argued.” – Ken Fox, Law Society of Saskatchewan Library,
Canadian Law Library Review