Romance on a global stage : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages
Häftad bok. Berkeley : Univ. of California Press.
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Förlagsfakta
- ISBN
- 9780520238701
- Titel
- Romance on a global stage : pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages
- Författare
- Constable, Nicole
- Förlag
- Berkeley : Univ. of California Press
- Språk
- English
- Baksidestext
- Making introductions -- Ethnography in imagined virtual communities -- Feminism and myths of "mail-order" marriages -- Fairy tales, family values, and the global politics of romance -- Political economy and the cultural logics of desire -- Women's agency and the gendered geography of marriage -- Tales of waiting: history, immigration, and the state -- Conclusion: marriage, migration, and transnational families.