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One : valuing the single life /
More adults than ever before are now living alone--one quarter of all households in Australia are currently single-person households. They are forging new ways of having contented and connected lives. One gives insight to the once maligned and now increasingly chosen status of being single. It is an...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Carlton, Victoria, Australia :
Melbourne University Press,
2018.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title; Copyright; Author's Note; 1. So Just Who is Normal?; Singled Out; The Unspoken Demographic Shift; A 'Normal' Adulthood; The Whole Leadership Package; 2. Revaluing Independence; Did Feminism Forget the Single Woman?; The Price Singles Can Pay; 3. Harsh Perceptions; Character Assassination; Women and Children; Single Men; 4. Myths and Matches; Dispelling the Singles Myths; The Pursuit of Love and Sex; 5. A New Policy Perspective; At Work; In the Community; Academic Blind Spots; An Inclusive Society; 6. A Good Life; The Value of Life; Reflections on a Good Life; Afterword