The Psychology of Love

The Psychology of Love
ISBN-10
031339315X
ISBN-13
9780313393150
Series
The Psychology of Love
Category
Psychology
Pages
825
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Author
Michele Antoinette Paludi

Description

From arranged marriages to online dating, this four-volume work presents everything from personal accounts to empirical evidence to document what creates love in our culture as well as around the world. * Showcases individual accounts regarding the perennial question of "what is love?" * Highlights cultural similarities and differences * Provides up-to-date empirical research * Supplies extensive bibliographic materials and a list of organizations regarding relationships, including abusive relationships

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