Everyday Friendships: Intimacy as Freedom in a Complex World

H. Blatterer

ISBN 10: 0230272525 / ISBN 13: 9780230272521

Published by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD Nov 2014, 2014

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book conceptualises the lived experience of intimacy in a world in which the terms and conditions of love and friendship are increasingly unclear. It shows that the analysis of the 'small world' of dyads can give important clues about society and its gendered makeup. 219 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Everyday Friendships: Intimacy as Freedom in a Complex World
• Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN LTD Nov 2014
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230272525
• ISBN 13: 9780230272521
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 218W x 142H x 20D millimeters 218 millimeters width by 142 millimeters height by 20 millimeters depth
• Weight: 440 grams

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Synopsis

This book conceptualises the lived experience of intimacy in a world in which the terms and conditions of love and friendship are increasingly unclear. It shows that the analysis of the 'small world' of dyads can give important clues about society and its gendered makeup.

About the Author

Harry Blatterer is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Macquarie University, Australia. His previous book publications include Coming of Age in Times of Uncertainty (2009), and Modern Privacy: Shifting Boundaries, New Forms (2010), co-edited with Maria Markus and Pauline Johnson.