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Originally published in 1988, the author makes a new appraisal of the family in society today. Comprehensive in its range of material and straightforward in style, the book represents his thoughts on the family and marriage in Britain in the 1980s.

Inspirational words and life reflections that will lift your spirit, touch your heart and stimulate and awaken your thoughts.

Inspirational words and life reflections that will lift your spirit, touch your heart and stimulate and awaken your thoughts.

Cole Fletcher is a hard-boiled private detective in 1946 Chicago looking for an easy job when he finds the vulnerable Alissa. Assuming he has his next paycheck lined up taking compromising photographs of an unfaithful husband, Cole moves in to find himself quickly overwhelmed in a case of murder, mischief, and mayhem. A playful young waitress named Elaine, an intimate friend of Cole's, becomes unexpectedly caught up in the deadly game of cat a...

A controversial and impressive defence of the modern family in which Ronald Fletcher turns his attention to the range of critics who have advocated the abolition of the family.

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In The Abolitionists (a companion volume to The Shaking of the Foundations) Ronald Fletcher turns his attention to those critics who have advocated the abolition of the family. Blaming the strength of the family for all discontents, they see the family as the deeply entrenched last bastion of an exploitative capitalist society - an obstacle to social progress and a prop for patriarchy. These new critics have exerted a growing influence through...

In 1976, five years after his death, serious charges were leveled against the distinguished British scientist Sir Cyril Burt. His research on the nature of intelligence was challenged as fraudulent by a number of respected commentators, among them Leon Kamin, Oliver Gillie, Ann and Alan Clarke, and Leslie Hearnshaw. The evidence they marshaled, and the charges themselves are examined here in scrupulous detail. Written as a straightforward defe...