Everyday Friendships: Intimacy as Freedom in a Complex World

by Harry Blatterer

Book Overview

Introduction 1. Modernity, Intimacy, and Friendship 2. Friends, Friendship, and Sociology 3. Love, Friendship, and Freedom 4. Friendship, Intimacy, and the Self 5. Gender and the Love-Friendship Paradox 6. The Love-Friendship Paradox and Cross-Sex Friendship Conclusion: Friendship's Embedded Freedom

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349323306
• ISBN13: 9781349323302
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 219 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"