The Dark Side of Close Relationships,9780805824872

The Dark Side of Close Relationships

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Edition: 1st
ISBN13: 9780805824872
ISBN10: 0805824871
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 1998-08-01
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary

This volume examines the negative or "dark" elements of close relationships. for use by scholars and students in social psychology, personal relationships, and interpersonal communication.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. vii
Introduction Dusk, Detritus, and Delusion--A Prolegomenon to the Dark Side of Close Relationshipsp. xi
Referencesp. xviii
Seducingp. 1
Fatal Attractionp. 3
Referencesp. 29
The Dark Side of Jealousy and Envy: Desire, Delusion, Desperation, and Destructive Communicationp. 33
Referencesp. 67
Confusingp. 71
(Mis)Understandingp. 73
Referencesp. 99
Who's Up on the Low Down: Gossip in Interpersonal Relationsp. 103
Referencesp. 116
Bruisingp. 119
Patterns of Conflict in Personal Relationshipsp. 121
Referencesp. 149
Codependence: the Paradoxical Nature of the Functional - Afflicted Relationshipp. 153
Referencesp. 172
Abusingp. 177
Sexual Coercion in Courtship Relationsp. 179
Referencesp. 217
Obsessive Relational Intrusion and Stalkingp. 233
Referencesp. 258
Losingp. 265
Losing, Leaving, and Letting Go: Coping with Nonmarital Breakupsp. 267
Referencesp. 305
To Love or Be Loved in Vain: the Trials and Tribulations of Unrequited Lovep. 307
Referencesp. 325
Disrupted Interpersonal Relationships and Mental Health Problemsp. 327
Referencesp. 355
Musingsp. 367
Investigating the Positive and Negative Sides of Personal Relationships: through a Lens Darkly?p. 369
Referencesp. 389
Author Indexp. 395
Subject Indexp. 411
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