书目名称 | Perspectives on Marital Dissolution | 副标题 | Divorce Biographies | 编辑 | Sharon Ee Ling Quah | 视频video | | 概述 | Provides a conceptual framework of divorce biography to understand divorce as a process shaped by choices, communities and contexts.Offers a nuanced perspective on divorce by discussing both the preca | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .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 opportunities for productivity, self-responsibility and relationship formation. Using Singaporean divorcees’ narrative accounts, the book explores how divorcees shape and construct what the author refers to as, .a divorce biography., to end their unsatisfying marriages, cope with the crisis, negotiate the associated risks, organise post-divorce personal communities and make future plans. It uncovers how divorcees navigate their divorce biographies within the economic, policy and social context they are located in and examines the conditions that facilitate or hinder the pursuit of productivity in different facets of their post-divorce lives. Far from a standard story of divorce, this book presents the diversity and complexity of Singaporean divorce biographies. The research challenges negative discourses associated with divorce and offers a more nuanced perspective by discussing both the precari | 出版日期 | Book 2015 | 关键词 | Authenticity and affirmation in divorce in Singapore; Choice, connectedness and context of divorce; Di | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-465-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-981-10-1233-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-287-465-8 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2015 |
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