“Egalitarian” families

In power-control theory, Hagan argues that some families are “egalitarian” and that their influence on delinquency differs from that of “patriarchal” families. Research this issue beyond the text. What evidence supports Hagan’s argument that “egalitarian” families exist? How does day-to-day life look in such a family? How is it different from life in a “patriarchal” family?