Essay Topic: The text discussed the concept of pronatalism, yet also points out that more people are opting not to have children. Is it fair to tax those who do not reproduce for the benefit of those who do? For example, the IRS discusses an important benefit for those with children. Those without children obviously do not get this type of credit. Is this fair? How would a functionalist view pronatalism? How would a conflict theorist view pronatalism? textbook: Exploring children and Families. Karen Seccombe (ch.7-8) marriage and thinking about parenthood
