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Evaluate the contribution the New Right has made to our understanding of the role of the family in society.  

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Evaluate the contribution the New Right has made to our understanding of the role of the family in society. The New right are very much like factionalists in their views of the family. Both see the nuclear family as the 'normal' family, therefore other families like lone-parent or reconstituted families are 'abnormal.' They refer to the family as the "cornerstone of society" so they do emphasise the importance of the family but do say its important in society and do not comment on how important the family is to family members. They do want these traditional values to return as they think it will help solve problems in modern day society, but they don't see the reason how these different types of families have been created. For example, lone-parent families can also be produced because of the mother/father has passed away or can be due to separation of a family for...

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