The Metamorphoses of Kinship keyword-viability or consumerism—the Frankfurt School elaborated

or consumerism—the Frankfurt School elaborated upon the nature and crisis of our mass-produced

Aronson surveys the miniature autobiography Flaubert

Chirac is useless – that goes without saying – but so are we all

where politics and history are now rearticulated through the private lives of individual subjects

The first of a series of polemics providing workable scenarios for a progressive future

The Metamorphoses of Kinship keyword-viability or consumerism—the Frankfurt School elaboratedWith marriage in decline, divorce on the rise and the demise of the nuclear family, it is clear that the structures of kinship in the modern West are in a state of flux. In The Metamorphoses of Kinship, the world renowned anthropologist Maurice Godelier contextualises these developments, surveying the accumulated experience of humanity with regard to such phenomena as the organisation of lines of descent, sexuality and sexual prohibitions. In