| Description |
viii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. I. Theory. 1. The Future of Love / Charles Lindholm. 2. Ideologies of Lovestyle and Sexstyle / John Alan Lee. 3. Love Madness / Dorothy Tennov -- Sect. II. The Psychology of Love and Sexual Desire. 4. Romantic Love and Sexual Desire / Pamela Regan. 5. Romantic Love and the Psychology of Sexual Behavior: Open and Closed Secrets / Duncan Cramer and Dennis Howitt -- Sect. III. Evolutionary and Investment Models. 6. Divorce as a Consequence of Spousal Infidelity / Todd K. Shackelford. 7. Race, Gender, and Romantic Commitment / Michael J. Strube and Larry E. Davis. 8. Romantic Ideals as Comparison Levels: Implications for Satisfaction and Commitment in Romantic Involvements / Gregory D. Morrow and Chris O'Sullivan -- Sect. IV. Aids and Cultural Narratives. 9. Narratives of Love and the Risk of Safer Sex / Elisa J. Sobo. 10. Contemporary Youths' Negotiations of Romance, Love, Sex, and Sexual Disease / Susan M. Moore and Doreen A. Rosenthal |
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Sect. V. Cross-Cultural Studies of Love and Sex. 11. Love and Limerence with Chinese Characteristics: Student Romance in the PRC / Robert L. Moore. 12. Lust, Love, and Arranged Marriages in Sri Lanka / Victor C. de Munck |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Love -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Sex customs -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Love.
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Sex customs.
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| Author |
De Munck, Victor C.
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| LC no. |
97026904 //r982 |
| ISBN |
0275957268 alkaline paper |
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