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Love understood : the science of who, how and why we love / Laura Mucha.

Van Pelt Library BF575.L8 M83 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Mucha, Laura, author.
Series:
Bloomsbury Sigma series ; bk. 42.
Bloomsbury sigma series ; book forty-two
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Love.
Love--Anecdotes.
Love--Philosophy.
Dating (Social customs).
Dating (Social custom.).
Local Subjects:
Dating (Social custom.).
Genre:
Anecdotes.
Nonfiction.
Physical Description:
368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Bloomsbury Sigma, 2019.
Summary:
Drawing on psychology, philosophy, anthropology and statistics, Love Understood combines evidence, theory and everyday experience to explain how we think, feel and behave when it comes to love.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Don't Give Me Drugs p. 15
Chapter 2 A Promiscuous Word p. 33
Chapter 3 Heat-Seeking Missiles p. 51
Chapter 4 What I Want More Than Anything p. 87
Chapter 5 Looking for Love p. 113
Chapter 6 (Not) Looking for Love p. 137
Chapter 7 Extravagant Expectations p. 151
Chapter 8 For Better or Worse p. 173
Chapter 9 I Can Laugh Now p. 185
Chapter 10 Sex, Swans and Swingers p. 219
Chapter 11 The Good Fight p. 237
Chapter 12 I Woke Up in the Gutter p. 253
Chapter 13 When Things End p. 275
Chapter 14 Borrowed People p. 319.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781472968326
1472968328
OCLC:
1054377119

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