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Beyond the disappointment of sex : understanding the roots of partnership conflict / Margaret Christie-Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Christie-Brown, Margaret.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marital conflict.
- Marriage--Psychological aspects.
- Marriage.
- Married people--Psychology.
- Married people.
- Sex in marriage.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2004.
- Contents:
- Part I The Sexual Dialectic
- 1 The Role of Preconception 7
- 2 Defensive Withdrawal 25
- 3 Basic Emotions 33
- 4 War Without End 46
- Part II The Child Within Us
- 5 Seminal Experiences 63
- 6 Sensuality Emergent 87
- Part III Love and the Family
- 7 Drawn to Love 107
- 8 Familial Situations 128
- Part IV The Gender Dialectic
- 9 Gender Roles 149
- 10 Gender Conflict 176
- Part V Fertility and Infertility
- 11 The Quest for Fertility 195
- 12 The Impact of Infertility 206
- Part VI Enduring Love
- 13 The Power To Change 231.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 184519036X
- OCLC:
- 55208437
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