Inappropriate relationships [[electronic resource] ] : the unconventional, the disapproved & the forbidden / / edited by Robin Goodwin and Duncan Cramer

• Pubblicazione: Mahwah, N.J., : : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (298 p.)
• Disciplina: 302
• Soggetto topico: Interpersonal relations; Social norms; Sexual ethics; Interpersonal relations and culture; Social change
• Altri autori: GoodwinRobin <1964-> CramerDuncan <1948->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Contributors; I: Conceptualizing Inappropriate Relationships; II: Inappropriate Marriages; III: Counternormative Relationships; IV: Power-Discrepant Relationships; V: Epilogue; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In one of the great euphemisms of our time, an embattled President Clinton admitted to an ""inappropriate relationship"" with his White House intern, Monica Lewinsky. But what exactly is an ""inappropriate relationship?"" For that matter, what is an ""appropriate relationship?"" And how can an understanding of the rules of ""appropriateness"" help us understand personal relationships in our modern world? Contributors to this book discuss the personal boundaries and taboos of modern relationships. Together they examine the power struggles that can occur when individuals are involved i
• Titolo autorizzato: Inappropriate relationships
• ISBN: 1-135-65242-2; 1-282-32523-X; 9786612325236; 1-4106-1239-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824414703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: LEA's series on personal relationships.