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Understanding marriage : a Hong Kong case study /
This book examines changes that occur in the marital relationship today. The author concludes that as "affective individualism" is used to characterize modern marriages in the West, "affective familism" is a more appropriate character of marriages among the Chinese in Hong Kong.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©1995.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Mr and Mrs Lee; Introduction; PART I: THE HONG KONG MARITAL STUDY; 1. Studying Marriages in Hong Kong; 2. The Hong Kong Marital Study; 3. The Couple's Descriptions of Their Relationship; PART II: VARIATIONS IN MARRIAGE; 4. Classification of Types of Marriage; 5. Variations in the Marital Experience According to the life Cycle; 6. Variations in the Marital Experience According to Gender and Generational Issues; PART III: MARITAL INTERDEPENDENCE; 7. The Transition From Traditional to Companionship Marriages.