The Anti Social Family by Michèle Barrett
The Anti-Social Family
This thought-provoking work delves into the intricate dynamics of the family unit, challenging traditional perceptions and exploring its role within capitalist society. It critiques the notion of the family as a natural and harmonious institution, instead presenting it as a construct that perpetuates social inequalities and reinforces gender roles. Through a feminist lens, the book examines how the family serves as a mechanism for social control, shaping individual identities and maintaining the status quo. By questioning the idealized image of the family, it invites readers to reconsider the societal implications of familial structures and their impact on personal freedom and social justice.
- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- English
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