{"product_id":"9781839767197","title":"Abolish the Family","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSophie Lewis\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a thought-provoking exploration of familial structures in her groundbreaking work, \u003cstrong\u003eAbolish the Family\u003c\/strong\u003e. This book challenges the traditional notions of family and kinship, arguing for a radical reimagining of relationships in contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eAbolish the Family\u003c\/strong\u003e, Lewis delves into the complexities of familial ties and their societal implications. She posits that the concept of family, often romanticised as a bastion of support and love, can also perpetuate oppression and inequality. Through a rigorous analysis of social and cultural anthropology, Lewis unpacks the ways in which familial bonds can reinforce capitalist structures and hinder true liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe critique of conventional family dynamics\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe intersections of kinship with socio-political ideologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe potential for alternative forms of communal living\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaders have praised Lewis's incisive writing style, which is both accessible and intellectually stimulating. Her ability to weave personal anecdotes with rigorous scholarship invites readers to rethink their own assumptions about intimacy and support systems. The book is both a manifesto and a call to action, urging a collective re-examination of how we construct our relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThose interested in sociology and anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders exploring far-left political ideologies\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans of Lewis’s previous works, who will find familiar themes of radical thought and community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A bold and necessary critique of familial structures, urging us to envision a world beyond traditional confines.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Verso Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56230719062348,"sku":"9781839767197","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781839767197_0e2fc73f-41f6-476a-b9b1-428fcda39200.webp?v=1765704706","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/en-ch\/products\/9781839767197","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}