Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on the contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Contextualising friendship
- 2 The modernisation of friendship: individualism, intimacy, and gender in the nineteenth century
- 3 The gendered contexts of inclusive intimacy: the Hawthorne women at work and home
- 4 Friendship and the private sphere
- 5 Rich friendships, affluent friends: middle-class practices of friendship
- 6 Women's friendships in a post-modern world
- 7 Foci of activity as changing contexts for friendship
- 8 The demise of territorial determinism: online friendships
- 9 Reflections on context
- Index
- Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 December 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on the contributors
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Contextualising friendship
- 2 The modernisation of friendship: individualism, intimacy, and gender in the nineteenth century
- 3 The gendered contexts of inclusive intimacy: the Hawthorne women at work and home
- 4 Friendship and the private sphere
- 5 Rich friendships, affluent friends: middle-class practices of friendship
- 6 Women's friendships in a post-modern world
- 7 Foci of activity as changing contexts for friendship
- 8 The demise of territorial determinism: online friendships
- 9 Reflections on context
- Index
- Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences
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- Placing Friendship in Context , pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1999