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Decoding love : why it takes twelve frogs to find a prince and other revelations from the science of attraction / Andrew Trees.
| Author/creator | Trees, Andrew S., 1968- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Avery, ©2009. |
| Description | 264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The dating mind : what I learned about dating from Freud, or at least from the subconscious -- The dating animal : what I learned about dating from Darwin -- The dating animal, part II : how dating is what makes us human or Darwin reconsidered -- A brief intermission to consider the question of monogamy -- The dating culture : what I learned about dating from Thorstein Veblen -- The dating culture, part II : what I learned about dating from Sex and the city -- The dating game : what I learned about dating from Adam Smith -- The dating dance : what I learned about dating from hanging out in bars -- A second brief intermission to focus, finally, on the more traditional subject of a book about attraction : practical advice -- The end of dating : what I learned about marriage. |
| Abstract | Fairy tales and romantic stories have shaped our thinking about relationships for centuries. Researchers today are making fascinating, and often shocking, discoveries about how, why, and when we choose our partners. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-256) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008042195 |
| ISBN | 9781583333310 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1583333312 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Popular Reading Collection | HQ 23 T786D 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |