Stating the Family: New Directions in the Study of American Politics

Glance at a political party's platform, catch a politician's speech, sample the news, and you will find the family--not as a mere group of people living together in the private sphere, but as a contentious entity at the center of political disputes and policy debates over everything from marriage equality and gender identity to immigration and welfare reform. The key role of the family in politics and public policy, so often relegated to the outer...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 070062922X
• ISBN13: 9780700629220
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.1" x 1.1" x 6.2"