The state of affairs
Subtitle: explorations in infidelity and commitment
By: edited by Jean Duncombe ... [et al.].
Contributors: NetLibrary, Inc
Series: LEA's series on personal relationships
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Mahwah, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Couples; Commitment (Psychology); Marriage; Adultery
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-240) and indexes.

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Electronic data. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2004.

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Table of contents: title: Sex, lies, and transformations; title: The sociological significance of affairs; title: Intimacy, negotiated nonmonogamy, and the limits of the couple; title: Communication and marital infidelity; title: Renaissance of romanticism in the era of increasing individualism; title: Men, women, and infidelity : sex differences in extradyadic sex and jealously; title: Being unfaithful : his and her affairs; title: "From here to epiphany" : power and identity in the narrative of an affair; title: A different affair? openness and nonmonogamy in same sex relationships; title: Affairs and children; title: The role of female friends in the management of affairs.