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Marriage and the Family Through Science Fiction

Val Clear & Martin Harry Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander & Patricia Warrick

First published 1976
Publisher St. Martin's Press
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Moissaye Marans
Pages xiv+358

  • There is no ISBN, no price, and no stated date of publication printed in the book. The book is copyrighted 1976 by St. Martin's Press, not by the editors.
  • The copyright page contains the LCCN (75-38023).
  • The code "09876 (over) FEDCBA" can be interpreted to mean the first printing in 1976.
  • Book has the outward appearance of being a textbook. Inside there is an extensive general introduction, section introductions, and story introductions of two-three pages in length.

Page Title Author(s) Type
2 The Nature of Family Organization uncredited Essay
8 The Vine Kit Reed Short Story
19 Twenty-First Century Mother Katherine Marcuse Short Story
26 Pilgrimage Nelson S. Bond Novelette
48 Special Consent P. M. Hubbard Short Story
54 Cross-Cultural Family Perspectives uncredited Essay
56 The Adjusted Kenneth Bulmer Short Story
67 Look, You Think You've Got Troubles Carol Carr Short Story
79 No Land of Nod Sherwood Springer Short Story
98 The Sociology of Courtship uncredited Essay
100 In Behalf of the Product Kit Reed Short Story
109 Love, Incorporated Robert Sheckley Short Story
122 The Compleat Consumators Alan E. Nourse Short Story
128 Earthwoman Reginald Bretnor Short Story
138 The Sociology of Marriage uncredited Essay
142 The Girls from Earth Frank M. Robinson Novelette
162 The Education of Tigress McCardle C. M. Kornbluth Short Story
173 Progeny Philip K. Dick Short Story
191 Gigolo Ron Goulart Short Story
205 Cynosure Kit Reed Short Story
215 Day Million Frederik Pohl Short Story
220 The Sociology of Family Dissolution uncredited Essay
223 The Icebox Blonde Thomas N. Scortia Short Story
236 The New You Kit Reed Short Story
248 Woman's Rib Thomas N. Scortia Short Story
261 The Last Lonely Man John Brunner Short Story
277 The Little Terror Will F. Jenkins Short Story
291 First Lady J. T. McIntosh Novelette
316 Alternative Family Forms uncredited Essay
319 The Revolt of the... Robert Barr Short Story
329 When It Changed Joanna Russ Short Story
339 Clone Sister Pamela Sargent Novelette
viii Introduction (Marriage and the Family Through Science Fiction) Val Clear & Martin Harry Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander & Patricia Warrick Essay