What's Love Got to Do with It?. Stephanie Coontz.
by Coontz, Stephanie; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 17Family. Publisher: Psychotherapy Networker, 2005ISSN: 1522-3213;.Subject(s): Marriage | Marriage -- History | Marriage customs and rites | Sex roleDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In most cultures of the past, it was inconceivable that young people would choose their spouse on the basis of an unpredictable feeling like love. Marriage wasn't about the happiness of two individuals--it was a political and economic arrangement between two families." (PSYCHOTHERAPY NETWORKER) The author presents a history of marriage and discusses the challenges of sustaining relationships in marriage in 2005.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2006.
Originally Published: What's Love Got to Do with It?, May/June 2005; pp. 56+.
"In most cultures of the past, it was inconceivable that young people would choose their spouse on the basis of an unpredictable feeling like love. Marriage wasn't about the happiness of two individuals--it was a political and economic arrangement between two families." (PSYCHOTHERAPY NETWORKER) The author presents a history of marriage and discusses the challenges of sustaining relationships in marriage in 2005.
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