Intimacy and Power: The Dynamics of Personal Relationships in Modern Society

Layder, D.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-08-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230579569

DOI: 10.1057/9780230245143

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 190