The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure during the past several centuries.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Family dynamics are true over time, across generations and different cultures.
I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.
Amongst Women concentrated on the family, and the new book concentrates on a small community. The dominant units in Irish society are the family and the locality. The idea was that the whole world would grow out from that small space.
Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.
My family history, like that of many Polish, German and Jewish families from Central Europe in the 20th century, is complex.
Looking back, I see that I write books about brothers and sisters, about what makes up a family, what works and what is nurturing.
The concept of the strong linkage to the family is breaking down in Western nations.
Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.
I love books about dysfunctional families.
Strong families are vital to strong societies.
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