The Family, Civil Society, and the State

Herausgeber: Wolfe, Christopher

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The exact place of the family in a healthy political community, and the appropriate way to sustain it, are profoundly complicated and difficult questions. The distinguished contributors to this book endeavor to provide some answers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 150mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780847692248
• ISBN-10: 0847692248
• Artikelnr.: 21091967

Autorenporträt

Edited by Christopher Wolfe - Contributions by Doug Bandow; David Blankenhorn; Gerard Bradley; Allan Carlson; Lawrence Criner; John Dilulio Jr.; Elizabeth Fox-Genovese; Maggie Gallagher; William Galston; Mary Ann Glendon; Charles L. Glenn; Bruce Hafen; Ge

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Part 2 Part I: What Is Distinctive in the Current
Situation of the Family? Chapter 3 Thoughts on the History of the Family
Chapter 4 The Family Crisis Today Chapter 5 The Family in Extremis Chapter
6 Delegitimating the Family: The Classical Liberal Roots Chapter 7 The
State's Assault on the Family Chapter 8 Rawlsian and Feminist Critiques of
the Traditional Family Part 9 Part II: Men, Women, and Children in the
Family Today Chapter 10 The Demographic Picture of the American Family
Today-and What It Means Chapter 11 The Indispensable Role of the Father in
the Family Chapter 12 Is the Economic Emancipation of Women Today Contrary
to a Healthy, Functioning Family? Part 13 Part III: Law, Divorce, and the
Family Chapter 14 The Legal Definition and Status of Marriage Chapter 15
How current Constitutional Law Undermines the Family Chapter 16 The Moral
Logic of No-Fault Divorce Part 17 Part IV: The Market, Media, and the
Family Chapter 18 The Family in Capitalist America Chapter 19 Television as
a Medium Undermining the Family Chapter 20 Family Values and Media Reality
Chapter 21 Part V: What Public Policy Can Do for the Family Chapter 22
Government Tax policy and the Family Chapter 23 How Taxes Affect the Family
Chapter 24 Privatizing Welfare to Help the Family: The Biblical Center
Chapter 25 Reforming Welfare-the Right Way Chapter 26 How Government
Schools [May] Displace the Family Chapter 27 The Sex-Ed Wars Chapter 28
Forging a United Front on Family Policy: Premises and Suggestions Chapter
29 A Conservative Perspective on Public Policy and the Family Chapter 30
Index