ISBN:
0415405688
,
0415405696
,
9780415405683
,
9780415405690
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (ix, 182 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
Women and psychology
Parallel Title:
Print version The Single Woman : A Discursive Investigation
DDC:
306.81/530941
Keywords:
Middle-aged women
;
Feminism
;
Single women
Abstract:
Single women are a crucial group for study in relation to perceived changes in family life and relationships. This book provides a new understanding of what is often taken for granted - female single identity
Description / Table of Contents:
Developing a feminist discursive analysis of singlenessContrasting models of a single identity -- Working with a 'single' identity -- A narrative of relationships and singleness -- Choice and chance in relationships : negotiating agency -- The everyday politics of singleness -- Conclusions.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-179) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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