170. Life at the bottom | Theodore Dalrymple (AKA Anthony Daniels)
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
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The Impact of Family Structure on Child Development
This chapter examines how family structures, particularly two-parent families, influence child development and challenges the dismissal of traditional family systems by modern academic discourse. It explores the consequences of fragmented relationships in lower socioeconomic contexts and the impediments faced by mothers aspiring for their children’s success. Additionally, it critiques the educational system's failure to prioritize literacy development, highlighting the broader societal implications of functional illiteracy.
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