Robin Goodwin

Changing Relations

Achieving Intimacy in a Time of Social Transition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Synthesis of contemporary debates in psychology, sociology and political science on coping with change and its impact on close relationships.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 557g
• ISBN-13: 9780521842044
• ISBN-10: 0521842042
• Artikelnr.: 25427918

Autorenporträt

Robin Goodwin is professor of social psychology at Brunel University, West London. A winner of the New Faculty (Steve Duck) Prize by the International Society for the Study of Personal Relationships, he is associate fellow of the British Psychological Society, associate editor at the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, and past chair of the publications committee for the International Network on Personal Relationships.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Defining and measuring social change
2. The myth of modernisation?
3. More beautiful than a monkey: the achievement of intimacy
4. Friends and social networks
5. Sex and the modern city
6. Marriage and the family
7. Modeling social change and relationships.