Revolutions of the Heart

Gender, Power and the Delusions of Love
1. Auflage 1999
ISBN: 978-0-415-16298-2
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 182 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 289 g

This book looks at how heterosexual relationships really work. Author?? argues that the process of falling in love is just a brief holiday from the gender roles which quickly reassert themselves in their old forms. Topics covered include romantic love, the problem of desire and the trouble with love.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Langford, Wendy

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Familiensoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 GOVERNMENT BY LOVE; Chapter 2 ROMANTIC TRANSFORMATIONS; Chapter 3 ANALYSING LOVE; Chapter 4 EVERYBODY'S MUMMY; Chapter 5 5THE DAUGHTER’S SUBMISSION; Chapter 6 DIALECTICS OF LOVE; Chapter 7 MISGUIDED REVOLUTIONS; Chapter 8 APPENDIX;

Über Autor(innen)

Wendy Langford is a Research Associate at the University of Lancaster.