Monogamy: The Untold Story
- ISBN-10
- 0313385734
- ISBN-13
- 9780313385735
- Series
- Monogamy
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 182
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Marianne Brandon
Description
This text provides a groundbreaking look at sexual instincts and offers a clinical psychologist's and sex therapist's insights and solutions to the challenges of monogamous relationships. * Presents an unprecedented summary of current scientific research relating to monogamy * Real-life vignettes document the most common intimate struggles for couples-and reveal how to repair them * Provides an extensive list of exercises for men, women, and couples designed to strengthen their sensual connection * Gives readers a practical, step-by-step approach for connecting with sexual instincts and perfecting one's skills as a lover * Helpful index supplies easy access to key information
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- 2003-09-11
- 267 pages
- Paperback
- Cambridge University Press
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