intimate relations
Book Details
• Author: Sudhir Kakar
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1990
• Pages: 161
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 cm
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 0140122664
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but the cover is dusted.
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Intimate Relations by Sudhir Kakar is a groundbreaking study of Indian sexuality that explores the psychological, cultural, and historical influences shaping intimate relationships in India. Drawing on psychoanalytic insight and cultural analysis, Kakar examines how tradition, family structures, and social norms affect personal relationships and expressions of intimacy.
The book offers a thoughtful exploration of gender roles, marriage, desire, and emotional life within the Indian social context. By combining psychological theory with cultural observation, the author provides a nuanced perspective on the complexities of intimacy and identity in modern Indian society.
Ideal for readers interested in psychology, sociology, cultural studies, and contemporary Indian society, this work remains an important contribution to the understanding of human relationships and sexuality in India.
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intimate relations
intimate relations
Book Details
• Author: Sudhir Kakar
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1990
• Pages: 161
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 cm
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 0140122664
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but the cover is dusted.
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Intimate Relations by Sudhir Kakar is a groundbreaking study of Indian sexuality that explores the psychological, cultural, and historical influences shaping intimate relationships in India. Drawing on psychoanalytic insight and cultural analysis, Kakar examines how tradition, family structures, and social norms affect personal relationships and expressions of intimacy.
The book offers a thoughtful exploration of gender roles, marriage, desire, and emotional life within the Indian social context. By combining psychological theory with cultural observation, the author provides a nuanced perspective on the complexities of intimacy and identity in modern Indian society.
Ideal for readers interested in psychology, sociology, cultural studies, and contemporary Indian society, this work remains an important contribution to the understanding of human relationships and sexuality in India.
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Book Details
• Author: Sudhir Kakar
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1990
• Pages: 161
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 cm
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 0140122664
• Book Condition: Used – Good
• Condition Note: Book is in good condition but the cover is dusted.
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
Intimate Relations by Sudhir Kakar is a groundbreaking study of Indian sexuality that explores the psychological, cultural, and historical influences shaping intimate relationships in India. Drawing on psychoanalytic insight and cultural analysis, Kakar examines how tradition, family structures, and social norms affect personal relationships and expressions of intimacy.
The book offers a thoughtful exploration of gender roles, marriage, desire, and emotional life within the Indian social context. By combining psychological theory with cultural observation, the author provides a nuanced perspective on the complexities of intimacy and identity in modern Indian society.
Ideal for readers interested in psychology, sociology, cultural studies, and contemporary Indian society, this work remains an important contribution to the understanding of human relationships and sexuality in India.












