Rethinking friendship : hidden solidarities today /
Spencer, Liz.
Pahl, R. E.(Raymond Edward),1935-
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The fragmentation of social life? -- Capturing personal communities -- The nature of friendship -- Patterns of friend-making -- Friends and family : the case for suffusion -- Personal communities today -- Micro-social worlds in the making -- Hidden solidarities revealed -- Appendix : how we carried out our study.
Friendship.
Interpersonal relations.
Communities.