Romance on a global stage pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages /
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c2003.
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Table of Contents:
- 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 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.