Modern romance
Title:
Modern romance
Author:
Ansari, Aziz, 1983-
Klinenberg, Eric.
ISBN:
9780143109259
Publication Information:
New York : Penguin Press, 2016.
Physical Description:
277 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 cm
Abstract:
Searching for your soul mate -- The initial ask -- Online dating -- Choice and options -- International investigations of love -- Old issues, new forms : sexting, cheating, snooping, and breaking up -- Settling down.
The acclaimed comedian teams up with a New York University sociologist to explore the nature of modern relationships, evaluating how technology is shaping contemporary relationships and considering the differences between courtships of the past and present.
Subject:
Man-woman relationships. |
Man-woman relationships -- Humor. |
Dating (Social customs) |
Dating (Social customs) -- Humor. |
Courtship. |
Courtship -- Humor. |
Summary:
Searching for your soul mate -- The initial ask -- Online dating -- Choice and options -- International investigations of love -- Old issues, new forms : sexting, cheating, snooping, and breaking up -- Settling down.
The acclaimed comedian teams up with a New York University sociologist to explore the nature of modern relationships, evaluating how technology is shaping contemporary relationships and considering the differences between courtships of the past and present.