A courtship after marriage

Hirsch, Jennifer S.

A courtship after marriage sexuality and love in Mexican transnational families / [electronic resource] : Jennifer S. Hirsch. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003. - xxi, 376 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-356) and index.

"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.


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2013.
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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.


Electronic books.

HQ562 / .H57 2003eb

306.81/0972