The Sexual Bond: Rethinking Families and Close Relationships - Couverture souple

Polonko, Karen; Teachman, Jay; Thompson, Linda

 
9780803928848: The Sexual Bond: Rethinking Families and Close Relationships
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 080392884X ISBN 13 : 9780803928848
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1989

Synopsis

The Sexual Bond addresses different ways of thinking about families, marriages, and close relationships. Maintaining that society has shifted toward new forms of family relationships, the authors contend that family researchers need to go beyond traditional definitions and learn to work in terms of close or primary relationships rather than `families'.

First addressing the rationale for this shift in thinking, they then present their major theoretical assumptions, including their reliance on a dynamic version of systems theory. They then identify the sexually bonded primary relationship, distinguishing it from those based on ties of blood or friendship and discuss how recent changes in definitions of sexuality fit wi

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Éditeur
SAGE Publications Inc
Date d'édition
1989
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
080392884X
ISBN 13 
9780803928848
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
296
Éditeur
Scanzoni John
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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ISBN 10 :  0803928831 ISBN 13 :  9780803928831
Editeur : SAGE Publications Inc, 1989
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