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100 1  $a Constable, Nicole.
245 1  $a Romance on a global stage : $b pen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages / $c Nicole Constable.
260    $a Berkeley : $b University of California Press, $c c2003.
300    $a x, 283 p. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-274) and index.
505 0  $a 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.
650  0 $a Intercountry marriage $z United States.
650  0 $a Marriage brokerage $z United States.
650  0 $a Mail order brides $z United States.
650  0 $a Asians $z United States.
650  0 $a International correspondence $x Social aspects.
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