Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Series editors’ preface
- One Introduction
- Two Intimacy and ageing in late modernity
- Three The changing landscape of intimacy in later life
- Four From marriage to alternative union forms
- Five A life of relationships
- Six Attitudes towards new romantic relationships
- Seven Initiation and development of new romantic relationships
- Eight A new partner as a resource for social support
- Nine Consequences for social network and support structures
- Ten Sex in an ideology of love
- Eleven Time as a structuring condition for new intimate relationships in later life
- Twelve Discussion
- Methodological appendix
- References
- Notes
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2022
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Series editors’ preface
- One Introduction
- Two Intimacy and ageing in late modernity
- Three The changing landscape of intimacy in later life
- Four From marriage to alternative union forms
- Five A life of relationships
- Six Attitudes towards new romantic relationships
- Seven Initiation and development of new romantic relationships
- Eight A new partner as a resource for social support
- Nine Consequences for social network and support structures
- Ten Sex in an ideology of love
- Eleven Time as a structuring condition for new intimate relationships in later life
- Twelve Discussion
- Methodological appendix
- References
- Notes
- Index
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- Chapter
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- Intimacy and AgeingNew Relationships in Later Life, pp. viiiPublisher: Bristol University PressPrint publication year: 2017