The Public Life of Friendship Work, Neighbourhood and Civil Society /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Wilkinson, Jennifer (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
• Θέματα: Social groups.; Family.; Childhood.; Adolescence.; Industrial sociology.; Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.; Childhood, Adolescence and Society.; Sociology of Work.

This book is about friendships in public settings today. Wilkinson examines friendships in the public settings of neighbourhoods, civil society and at work. Identifying the unique relevance which public friendships have to contemporary social problems, the chapters cover a range of topics, including...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: The Public Life of Friendship
• 2. Eclipsing a Grand Dichotomy: Placing Friendship in Public
• 3. Work Friends: 'Real Life' Relationships
• 4. Beyond the Private Sphere: Focussing on Women's Friendships
• 5. The Secret Lives of Friends
• 6. Friendship and Reserve in Neighborhood Commerce
• 7. The Vanishing: Looking for Friendships in Traditional Neighboring
• 8. Simmel Moves to a Different Neighborhood.-9. Neighbors and Citizens
• 10. Conclusion. .