Hollander, Paul,  1932- <br/><br/>
Extravagant expectations :  new ways to find romantic love in America / 
Paul Hollander. 
 - Chicago, [Ill.] :  Ivan R. Dee,  c2011. 
 - xi, 251 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-229) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : from arranged marriage to social isolation -- Modernity, romantic love, and the rise of expectations -- Popular romanticism in America -- Expert advice on dating and mating -- Self-presentation and wish lists in printed personals -- Looking for love on the Internet : Massachusetts -- Looking for love on the Internet : Nebraska and Alabama -- Looking for love on the Internet : California -- Conclusion : the entitlement to happiness. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781566637770 (cloth : alk. paper) 1566637775 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>1316591  QBI 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010048051 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Man-woman relationships--United States.<br/>Mate selection--United States.<br/>Love--United States.<br/>Personals--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ801  / .H7155 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.73/4/0973