Add to ORKGFriendship is an essential part of human experience, involving ideas of love and morality as well as material and pragmatic concerns. Making and having friends is a central aspect of everyday life in all human societies. Yet friendship is often considered of secondary significance in comparison to domains such as kinship, economics and politics. How important are friends in different cultural contexts? What would a study of society viewed through the lens of friendship look like? Does friendship affect the shape of society as much as society moulds friendship? Drawing on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and Europe, this volume offers answers to these questions and examines the ideology and pra...
In this article I explore the contemporary normative meanings of friendship, unpacking the subject t...
Research is limited on friendships in childhood, particularly that of Chinese rural children. To fi...
When humans cooperate, what are the social and psychological mechanisms that enable them to do so su...
Friendship is prevalent in human societies. Friendships are often formed among genetically unrelated...
This article draws attention to a little-known Chinese idiom and institution of close relatedness be...
This article draws attention to a little-known Chinese idiom and institution of close relatedness be...
This article draws attention to a little-known Chinese idiom and institution of close relatedness be...
Through an intensive ethnographic fieldwork, this project explores rural Chinese children’s understa...
Based on the data collected through a five-month ethnographic fieldwork for a current PhD study – ex...
Social relations lie at the core of the anthropological discipline and emphasize the intrinsic inter...
Friendship, an important type of interpersonal relationship, has been studied in various disciplines...
Research on friendship has been a concern of developmental psychology during the past three decades....
Social psychologists have long established that humans require social relationships to satisfy our b...
What might it mean to decolonise friendship? This article argues that friendship studies should take...
The cultivation of intercultural friendships has become increasingly present in the 21st century. As...
In this article I explore the contemporary normative meanings of friendship, unpacking the subject t...
Research is limited on friendships in childhood, particularly that of Chinese rural children. To fi...
When humans cooperate, what are the social and psychological mechanisms that enable them to do so su...
Friendship is prevalent in human societies. Friendships are often formed among genetically unrelated...
This article draws attention to a little-known Chinese idiom and institution of close relatedness be...
This article draws attention to a little-known Chinese idiom and institution of close relatedness be...
This article draws attention to a little-known Chinese idiom and institution of close relatedness be...
Through an intensive ethnographic fieldwork, this project explores rural Chinese children’s understa...
Based on the data collected through a five-month ethnographic fieldwork for a current PhD study – ex...
Social relations lie at the core of the anthropological discipline and emphasize the intrinsic inter...
Friendship, an important type of interpersonal relationship, has been studied in various disciplines...
Research on friendship has been a concern of developmental psychology during the past three decades....
Social psychologists have long established that humans require social relationships to satisfy our b...
What might it mean to decolonise friendship? This article argues that friendship studies should take...
The cultivation of intercultural friendships has become increasingly present in the 21st century. As...
In this article I explore the contemporary normative meanings of friendship, unpacking the subject t...
Research is limited on friendships in childhood, particularly that of Chinese rural children. To fi...
When humans cooperate, what are the social and psychological mechanisms that enable them to do so su...