Family and the State of Theory - 1st - Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1991 - 218

An up-to-date and comprehensive survey of modern sociological theories about family life. Acknowledgements, Introduction, Family Theory after the Big Bang, Progress and Decline: Modernism and Anti-Modernism, System and Liberation: Dialectics of Modernity, Private and Public: Dialectics of Modernity, The One and the Many: Modernity and Post-Modernity, Conclusion: The Instabilities of Post-Modern Social Theory, References, Author and Subject Index.

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