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The Mating Game : How Gender Still Shapes How We Date /

Despite enormous changes in patterns of dating and courtship in twenty-first-century America, contemporary understandings of romance and intimacy remain firmly rooted in age-old assumptions of gender difference. These tenacious beliefs now vie with cultural messages of gender equality that stress in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lamont, Ellen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. The Puzzling Persistence of Gendered Dating
  • 2. The Quest for Egalitarian Love
  • 3. New Goals, Old Scripts: Heterosexual Women Caught between Tradition and Equality
  • 4. A Few Good (Heterosexual) Men: Inequality Disguised as Romance
  • 5. Queering Courtship: LGBQ People Reimagine Relationships
  • 6. The More Things Change . . .
  • 7. Dated Dating and the Stalled Gender Revolution
  • Appendix 1: Summary of Interview Respondents
  • Appendix 2: Interview Guide
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index