A Psychosocial Exploration of Love and Intimacy 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Brown, J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1403995028 ISBN-13: 9781403995025 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: Clearly organised around a single question--is love possible?--Joanne Brown's book provides conceptualizations of love and of its possibility from sociological, philosophical and psychoanalytic viewpoints. Material from biographical, narrative interviews are presented in order to look at how people from two age groups conceptualise love and view its realisation or possibility in their own lives. The book argues for the importance of a psychosocial understanding of love and provides a critical discussion of the philosophy and methods of psychosocial studies. |
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BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Human Sexuality (see Also Social Science - Human Sexuality) - Psychology | Emotions - Psychology | Social Psychology |
Dewey: 152.41 |
LCCN: 2006040170 |
Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.08 lbs) 258 pages |
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Publisher Description: Organised around a single question: is love possible?, Brown's book provides conceptualisations of love and its possibility from sociological, philosophical and psychoanalytic viewpoints. She argues for the importance of a psychosocial understanding of love and provides a critical discussion of the philosophy and methods of Psychosocial Studies. |