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Happy Singlehood
- Author
- Elyakim Kislev
- Narrator
- Adam Lofbomm
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 26 March 2019
- Run Time
- 6 hours 27 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Based on personal interviews, quantitative analysis, and extensive review of singles' writings and literature, author Elyakim Kislev uncovers groundbreaking insights on how unmarried people create satisfying lives in a world where social structures and policies are still designed to favor marriage.
In this carefully crafted book, Kislev investigates how singles nurture social networks, create innovative communities, and effectively deal with discrimination. Happy Singlehood challenges listeners to rethink how single people organize social and familial ties in new ways, and illuminates how educators, policymakers, and urban planners should cater to their needs.
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Details
- Author
- Elyakim Kislev
- Narrator
- Adam Lofbomm
- Duration
- 6 hours 27 minutes
- Release Date
- 26 March 2019
- ISBN
- 9781977343475
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Society and culture: general, Sociology, Popular culture, Gender studies, gender groups, Sociology: family and relationships
Synopsis
Happy Singlehood charts a way forward for singles to live life on their terms, and shows how everyone—single or coupled—can benefit from accepting solo living.Based on personal interviews, quantitative analysis, and extensive review of singles' writings and literature, author Elyakim Kislev uncovers groundbreaking insights on how unmarried people create satisfying lives in a world where social structures and policies are still designed to favor marriage.In this carefully crafted book, Kislev investigates how singles nurture social networks, create innovative communities, and effectively deal with discrimination. Happy Singlehood challenges listeners to rethink how single people organize social and familial ties in new ways, and illuminates how educators, policymakers, and urban planners should cater to their needs.
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