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020			_a9780520238701
040			_aSDU
050	0	0	_aHQ1032 _bC756 R 2003
100	1		_aConstable, Nicole.
245	1	0	_aRomance on a global stage : _bpen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / _cNicole Constable.
260			_aBerkeley : _bUniversity of California Press, _c2003.
300			_a283 p. :
505	0		_aMaking 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.
505	0		_aHKBU Library
650		0	_aIntercountry marriage _zUnited States.
650		0	_aMarriage brokerage _zUnited States.
650		0	_aMail order brides _zUnited States.
650		0	_aAsians _zUnited States.
650		0	_aInternational correspondence _xSocial aspects.
900			_a= C.1 SDU
942			_cGBE _2lcc
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