Distance Relationships: Intimacy and Emotions Amongst Academics and their Partners In Dual-Locations

Mary Holmes

thg 9 2014 · Springer

Giới thiệu về sách điện tử này

Drawing on interviews with UK couples in distance relationships, this book seeks to explain, evaluate and advance sociological debates about intimate life. It provides a rich and human perspective on how bodies, emotions and connections to others are key in maintaining intimate relationships.

Giới thiệu tác giả

Mary Holmes is a Senior Lecturer at the Sociology Department of the University of Edinburgh, UK. She co-authored Heterosexuality in Theory and Practice (2012) with Chris Beasley and Heather Brook. Her other books include Gender and Everyday Life (2009) and What is Gender? (2007).