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The secret : love, marriage, and HIV

Title
The secret : love, marriage, and HIV / Jennifer S. Hirsch... [and others].
Publication
Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2009], ©2009.

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Additional Authors
Hirsch, Jennifer S.
Description
xiv, 301 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
Cross-cultural studies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From cultural traits to global processes: methods for a critical comparative ethnography -- Geography of desire: social space, sexual projects, and the organization of extramarital sex in rural Mexico / Jennifer S. Hirsch -- Gender inequality, infidelity, and the social risks of modern marriage in Nigeria / Daniel Jordan Smith -- Eaten ones fill and all stirred up: Doi Moi and the re-configuration of masculine sexual risk and men's extramarital sex in Vietnam / Harriet M. Phinney -- Whip him in the head with a stick! Marriage, male infidelity, and female confrontation among the Huli / Holly Wardlow -- Going public: modern wives , men's infidelity and marriage in East Central Uganda / Shanti Parikh -- Conclusion: "World enough and time": navigating opportunities and risks in the landscape of desire.
ISBN
  • 9780826516824 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0826516823 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780826516831 (pbk.)
  • 0826516831 (pbk.)
LCCN
2009015190
OCLC
  • ocn318645754
  • 318645754
  • SCSB-5505608
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries