Perspectives on Marital Dissolution Divorce Biographies in Singapore /

This book presents a sociological account on marital dissolution that engages and extends theorisations on individualisation and the contemporary organisation of personal relationships to discuss how the experience of divorce might not be all debilitating but on the contrary, could provide opportuni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quah, Sharon Ee Ling (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Designing a divorce biography
  • Chapter 3: Negotiating family and divorce in Singapore
  • Chapter 4: Leaving the marriage
  • Chapter 5: Coping with the crisis
  • Chapter 6: Reconfiguring personal communities
  • Chapter 7: Conclusion
  • Methodological Appendix
  • References
  • Index.