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Author Hirsch, Jennifer S.

Title A courtship after marriage [electronic resource] : sexuality and love in Mexican transnational families / Jennifer S. Hirsch.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.

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Description xxi, 376 p. : ill., maps.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-356) and index.
Contents "Here with us", introduction to a transnational community -- From respeto (respect) to confianza (trust), changing marital ideals -- "Ya no somos como nuestros papas" (We are not like our parents) : companionate marriage in a Mexican migrant community -- Representing change : a methodological pause to reflect -- "En el norte la mujer manda" (In the north, the woman gives the orders) : how migration changes marriage -- Sexual intimacy in Mexican companionate marriages -- Fertility decline, contraceptive choice, and Mexican companionate marriages.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Marriage -- Mexico.
Marriage -- Georgia -- Atlanta Region.
Man-woman relationships -- Mexico.
Man-woman relationships -- Georgia -- Atlanta Region.
Mexicans -- Sexual behavior.
Mexican Americans -- Sexual behavior -- Georgia -- Atlanta Region.
Companionate marriage -- Mexico.
Companionate marriage -- Georgia -- Atlanta Region.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0520228707 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520228715 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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