Mary Holmes is a sociologist at the University of Edinburgh. Her research is in the areas of sociology of emotion, intimacy and relationships and political sociology. She has taught sociology in Scotland, Australia and New Zealand.

Her recent books include Distance Relationships: Intimacy and Emotions Amongst Academics and their Partners In Dual-Locations (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014) and Heterosexuality in Theory and Practice (with Chris Beasley and Heather Brook, Routledge, 2012).
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Télécharger le livre : Sociology for Optimists
Mary Holmes
Sociology for Optimists
Breaking away from the idea that sociology only ever elaborates the negative, Sociology for Optimists shows that sociology can provide hope in dealing with social issues through critical approaches that acknowledge the positive. From politics and inequality to nature...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2016-09-10

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Télécharger le livre : Distance Relationships
Mary Holmes
Distance Relationships
Drawing on interviews with UK couples in distance relationships, this book seeks to explain, evaluate and advance sociological debates about intimate life. It provides a rich and human perspective on how bodies, emotions and connections to others are key in maintaining...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-02
Collection : Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life
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Télécharger le livre : What is Gender?
Mary Holmes
What is Gender?
Is gender something done to us by society, or something we do? What is the relationship between gender and other inequalities? What is Gender? explores these complex and important questions, helping readers to critically analyse how women's and men's lives are shaped by...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2007-06-18

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