Looking Forward: A Treatise On The Status Of Woman And The Origin And Growth Of The Family And The State (1906) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164885870)

Looking Forward: A Treatise On The Status Of Woman And The Origin And Growth Of The Family And The State is a 1906 book written by Philip Rappaport. The book explores the historical and sociological development of the family and the state, with a particular focus on the role and status of women. Rappaport examines the evolution of the family structure from ancient times to the present day, and how it has been influenced by economic, political, and cultural factors. He also considers the status of women throughout history, and how their roles and rights have changed over time. The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the evolution of the family from the earliest human societies to the present day. Rappaport examines the various forms of family structures that have existed throughout history, including the patriarchal family, the matriarchal family, and the nuclear family. He also considers the impact of economic and cultural factors on the family structure, such as the rise of capitalism and the influence of religion.The second part of the book focuses on the status of women throughout history. Rappaport examines the various roles that women have played in different societies, from the hunter-gatherer societies of the past to the modern industrialized world. He also considers the impact of religion, law, and culture on women's rights and status.The final part of the book explores the relationship between the family and the state. Rappaport examines the evolution of the state and its impact on the family structure, as well as the role of the family in shaping political and social institutions. He also considers the impact of political and economic systems on the family and the status of women.Overall, Looking Forward: A Treatise On The Status Of Woman And The Origin And Growth Of The Family And The State is a comprehensive study of the historical and sociological development of the family and the state, with a particular focus on the status of women. It provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the factors that have shaped the family structure and women's roles throughout history, and offers valuable insights into the relationship between the family and the state.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Philip Rappaport
ISBN-10: 1164885871
ISBN-13: 9781164885870
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 238
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d