Everyday friendships
Subtitle: intimacy as freedom in a complex world
By: Harry Blatterer, Macquarie University, Australia
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
ISBN-13: 9780230272521
Subjects: Friendship; Love; Interpersonal relations; Intimacy (Psychology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-214) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Modernity, intimacy, and friendship; title: Friends, friendship, and sociology; title: Love, friendship, and freedom; title: Friendship, intimacy, and the self; title: Gender and the love-friendship paradox; title: The love-friendship paradox and cross-sex friendship; title: Conclusion: friendship's embedded freedom; title: Notes; title: References.