Modern Love av Marcus Collins

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<p><b>''</b><b>In <i>Modern Love</i>, </b><b>Marcus Collins</b><b> sets out to survey the changing expectations men and women have brought to their relationships with one another.'' -- Damian Thompson, <i>Daily Telegraph</i></b><br><br>Drawing on social, economic and political history, <i>Modern Love</i> explains for the first time at book length how relations changed between men and women in Britain in the twentieth century. Marcus Collins shows how men and women''s expectations from life radically shifted and converged, describing how we moved from inhabiting our separate spheres with wholly different prospects and values towards the ideal, if not quite the actuality, of equality, mutuality, companionship and friendship.<br><br><b>''Enlightening... Collins charts the progress of a radical turn-of-the-century idea that men and women could achieve joyful intimacy if only they got to know one another as equals ... he elegantly demonstrates the power of public perception in determining w