Intimacy and Alienation

First published in 2000. Intimacy and Alienation is an examination of contemporary male/female relationships. The authors present a conceptual framework for the types and degrees of estrangement that are present in intimate relationships. Part 1 Introduction and Orientation; Chapter 1 Union of Strangers; Chapter 2 Intimate Attachments; Chapter 3 Sex and Violence; Part 2 Forms of Estrangement; Chapter 4 Crisis of Meaning; Chapter 5 Social Isolation; Chapter 6 Normlessness; Chapter 7 Fragmentation; Chapter 8 Entrapment; Part 3 Epilogue; Chapter 9 Inventing the Future; Author Index; Subject Index;