Similarly to functionalists, New Right theorists see the family as the cornerstone of society. The nuclear family is the "normal family" in the view of New Right.
Key thinkers:
- Charles Murray
- Norman Dennis
- George Erdos
Charles Murray.
- A right wing commentator and author on American and British society.
- He argues that intelligence is a good predictor of how well a child will do in life.
- He believed that teenage pregnancy, divorce and lack of education are problems in society.
- He also believes that society's problems are caused by its members.
- Published a book called "The underclass"
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