Love as Passion: The Codification of Intimacy

By Niklas Luhmann

Book Overview

Niklas Luhmann is one of the leading social thinkers writing in Europe today. His work is rapidly becoming very well known in the English-speaking world. Love as Passion is an important and unusual book, which draws upon general ideas developed by the author in his other works, but applies them in a very particular context - the emergence of 'love' as the basis of personal relationships in modern societies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745600786
• ISBN13: 9780745600789
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"