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Placing Friendship in Context

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ISBN-10: 0521585899

ISBN-13: 9780521585897

Edition: 1999

Authors: Rebecca G. Adams, Graham Allan, Stacey J. Oliker, Stephen Marks, Kaeren Harrison

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This volume presents a collection of articles which aim to bridge social psychological and social structural research to advance understanding of this subject. Researchers explore the social and historical contexts in which friendships develop.
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Book details

List price: $53.99
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/28/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 222
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English

Stephen Marks is Professor of Law at Boston University. He and his wife, Mary, have raised their three children, Olivia, Claire, and Sarai, to speak both English and Spanish. He and his family have traveled extensively and lived in Latin America and Spain.

Contextualising friendship
The modernization of friendship: individualism, intimacy, and gender in the nineteenth century
The gendered contexts of inclusive intimacy: the Hawthorne women at work and home
Friendship and the private sphere
Rich friendships, affluent friendships: middle-class practices of friendship
Women's friendships in a post-modern world
Foci of activity as changing contexts of friendship
The demise of territorial determinism: online friendships
Reflections on context