Introduction
Modernity, intimacy, and friendship
Friends, friendship, and sociology
Love, friendship, and freedom
Friendship, intimacy, and the self
Gender and the love-friendship paradox
The love-friendship paradox and cross-sex friendship
Conclusion: friendship's embedded freedom
Notes
References.
Everyday friendships : intimacy as freedom in a complex world by Harry Blatterer. ISBN 9780230272521. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.