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9780805844573

The State of Affairs: Explorations in infidelity and Commitment

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  • ISBN13:

    9780805844573

  • ISBN10:

    0805844570

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-04-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

The book explores the paradox of why affairs continue to be condemned as immoral at a time when the incidence of affairs continues to rise, and they have become the basic ingredients of soap operas, novels and the media.

Table of Contents

Series Foreword vii
Steve Duck, Series Editor
Preface xi
Kaeren Harrison and Dennis Marsden
About the Contributors xxiii
1 Sex, Lies, and ... Transformation
1(14)
Lise VanderVoort and Steve Duck
2 The Sociological Significance of Affairs
15(20)
David H.J. Morgan
3 Intimacy, Negotiated Nonmonogamy, and the Limits of the Couple
35(24)
Lynn Jamieson
4 Communication and Marital Infidelity
59(20)
Anita L. Vangelisti and Mandi Gerstenberger
5 Renaissance of Romanticism in the Era of Increasing Individualism
79(24)
Osmo Kontula and Elina Haavio-Mannila
6 Men, Women, and Infidelity: Sex Differences in Extradyadic Sex and Jealousy
103(18)
Bram P. Buunk and Pieternel Dijkstra
7 Being Unfaithful: His and Her Affairs
121(20)
Graham Allan
8 "From Here to Epiphany ...": Power and Identity in the Narrative of an Affair
141(26)
Jean Duncombe and Dennis Marsden
9 A Different Affair? Openness and Nonmonogamy in Same Sex Relationships
167(20)
Brian Heaphy, Catherine Donovan, and Jeffrey Weeks
10 Affairs and Children 187(16)
Jean Duncombe and Dennis Marsden
11 The Role of Female Friends In the Management of Affairs 203(20)
Kaeren Harrison
References 223(18)
Author Index 241(8)
Subject Index 249

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