Most social scientific work on intimate relationships has assumed a monogamous structure, or has considered anything other than monogamy only in the context of 'infidelity'. Yet, in recent years there has been a growing interest among researchers and the public in exploring vari…
Most social scientific work on intimate relationships has assumed a monogamous structure, or has considered anything other than monogamy only in the context of 'infidelity'. Yet, in recent years there has been a growing interest among researchers and the public in exploring vari…
"Most social scientific work on intimate relationships has assumed a monogamous structure, or has considered anything other than monogamy only in the context of 'infidelity'. Yet, in recent years there has been a growing interest among researchers and the public in exploring var…
Featuring both empirical and theoretical pieces, contributors examine the history and cultural basis of non-monogamy, psychological understandings of relationship patterns, language and emotion, mono-normativity and issues of race, class, disability, sexuality and gender.
Gathers contributions from academics, activists, and practitioners to explore the intricacies of non-monogamous relationships. This title examines the history and cultural basis of non-monogamy, psychological understandings of relationship patterns, language and emotion, mono-no…
A man and woman are in an open relationship. They have agreed that having sexual partners outside of their relationship is permissible. One night, when her partner is in another city, the woman has sex with the man's best friend. What does this mean for their relationship? More …
"A man and woman are in an open relationship. They have agreed that having sexual partners outside of their relationship is permissible. One night, when her partner is in another city, the woman has sex with the man's best friend. What does this mean for their relationship? More…
A man and woman are in an open relationship. They have agreed that having sexual partners outside of their relationship is permissible. One night, when her partner is in another city, the woman has sex with the man's best friend. What does this mean for their relationship? More …
"A Happy Life in an Open Relationship is a handbook to healthy nonmonogamous relationships. Author Susan Wenzel, a relationship therapist and practicing polyamorist, pairs stories from her own experience in an open marriage with thoughtful advice on navigating multi-partner rela…
"A Happy Life in an Open Relationship is a handbook to healthy nonmonogamous relationships. Author Susan Wenzel, a relationship therapist and practicing polyamorist, pairs stories from her own experience in an open marriage with thoughtful advice on navigating multi-partner rela…
"A Happy Life in an Open Relationship is a handbook to healthy nonmonogamous relationships. Author Susan Wenzel, a relationship therapist and practicing polyamorist, pairs stories from her own experience in an open marriage with thoughtful advice on navigating multi-partner rela…
"More people than ever are exploring the possibility of opening up their relationships--and are fighting for their legal rights to love however and whomever they choose. In Polyamorous, reporter Jenny Yuen digs into how polyamory affects underrepresented communities, why these u…