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Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

7/1/1977 - 9/30/1977

Funding Totals

$2,500.00 (approved)
$2,500.00 (awarded)

The Concept of the Family and the Reconstruction of Contemporary Political Thought

FAIN: FT-13398-77

Philip R. Abbott
Wayne State University (Detroit, MI 48201-1347)

To examine and assess the treatment of the concept of the family in contemporary political thought. PI will review the theorists attitude toward the family and the ideal family of representative theorists in liberalism, Marxism, utopian socialism, liberationism and conservatism, and will explore the relationship of basic political positions to the concept of the family.