Intimacy and Power The Dynamics of Personal Relationships in Modern Society
Description
This book explores the nature of intimacy by revealing how the influence of individual, interpersonal and wider social factors create variations in self-disclosure, intimacy games and relationship habits. It describes how the dynamics of power and control in relationships give rise either to mutual satisfaction or to the unraveling of intimacy.
Keywords
Political SciencePublic PolicySocial PolicySocial ScienceSociologyMarriage & FamilyPsychologyPersonalitySocial WorkSocial PsychologySocial Services & WelfareHuman Sexuality
2009Book
Author(s)Derek Layder
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230579569
LanguageEnglish
