Identity and Repartnering After Separation
Lampard, Richard; Peggs, Kay
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Description for Identity and Repartnering After Separation
Paperback. This book examines the lives and repartnering behaviour of former spouses and co-habitees, groups pivotal to recent marital change. Focusing on contemporary Britain, it examines these people's experiences of being single, their orientations towards past and new relationships, and their self-identities in the context of a couple-orientated society. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This book examines the lives and repartnering behaviour of former spouses and co-habitees, groups pivotal to recent marital change. Focusing on contemporary Britain, it examines these people's experiences of being single, their orientations towards past and new relationships, and their self-identities in the context of a couple-orientated society.
This book examines the lives and repartnering behaviour of former spouses and co-habitees, groups pivotal to recent marital change. Focusing on contemporary Britain, it examines these people's experiences of being single, their orientations towards past and new relationships, and their self-identities in the context of a couple-orientated society.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
Number of Pages
255
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349519842
SKU
V9781349519842
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99-15
About Lampard, Richard; Peggs, Kay
RICHARD LAMPARD is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK. He is co-author (with Christopher Pole) of Practical Social Investigation: Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Social Research. KAY PEGGS is Principal Lecturer in Sociology and a Member of the Centre for European and International Social Research at the University of Portsmouth, UK. She ... Read more
Reviews for Identity and Repartnering After Separation
'Their volume manifests a sharp concern for the actual context of contemporary Britain in which people live. This context can be charaterized as a cultural vacuum: these scarcely are clear-cut and well-established societal guidelines for appropriate behaviour; together with the declining salience of traditional ideas and expectations regarding the life course, and their lack of fit with formerly partnered people's ... Read more