the right to respect for family life

Changes methodological approaches to understanding concept of “family” and “marriage” in the practice of the european court of human rights

The article investigates sociological, legal, value and deontic approach to comprehension the content of phenomenons, concept of which denote of the terms “family” and “marriage”. From the position of these approaches traced the transformation of semantic content of categories that are considered in the case law of the European Court of Human Rights.