01823nam a2200349Ia 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020002800112020003500140040002100175035002000196050002400216082001700240100002300257245013500280260005600415300001400471504005100485505041700536533015200953650004201105650003901147650003801186650002701224650005001251655002901301710001701330856012601347ebr10057125CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||021029s2003    cau     sb   s001 0 eng d  z  2002152989  z0520237056 (alk. paper)  z0520238702 (pbk. : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)7066172114aHQ1032b.C65 2003eb04a306.84/52211 aConstable, Nicole.10aRomance on a global stageh[electronic resource] :bpen pals, virtual ethnography, and "mail-order" marriages /cNicole Constable.  aBerkeley :bUniversity of California Press,cc2003.  ax, 284 p.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.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 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.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aIntercountry marriagezUnited States. 0aMarriage brokeragezUnited States. 0aMail order brideszUnited States. 0aAsianszUnited States. 0aInternational correspondencexSocial aspects. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10057125zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view