Ideals and Injuries: The Denial of Difference in the Construction of Christian Family Ideals

CONCERN ABOUT THE WELL-BEING OF FAMILIES HAS BEEN A CONSTANT refrain in the history of the United States. Change in family forms often has been regarded as a breakdown of the family and a harbinger of social decay. In each historical period, a family form has been identified as an ideal in contrast...

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Main Author: Albrecht, Gloria H. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center 2005
In: Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
Year: 2005, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 169-195
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Summary:CONCERN ABOUT THE WELL-BEING OF FAMILIES HAS BEEN A CONSTANT refrain in the history of the United States. Change in family forms often has been regarded as a breakdown of the family and a harbinger of social decay. In each historical period, a family form has been identified as an ideal in contrast to which other forms of family have been found deficient, even dysfunctional. Social policies have been designed to reward
ISSN:2326-2176
Contains:Enthalten in: Society of Christian Ethics, Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5840/jsce200525129