Love and Globalization: Transformations of Intimacy in the Contemporary World

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Transformations of Intimacy in the Contemporary World LOVE AND GLOBALIZATION Mark B. Padilla, Jennifer S. Hirsch, Miguel Muñoz-Laboy, Robert E. Sember, and Richard G. Parker, Editors Love and Globalization LOVE AND GLOBALIZATION Transformations of Intimacy in the ContemporaryWorld Mark B. Padilla, Jennifer S. Hirsch, Miguel Muñoz-Laboy, Robert E. Sember, and Richard G. Parker Vanderbilt University Press Nashville © 2007 Vanderbilt University Press All rights reserved First edition 2007 11 10 09 08 07 1 2 3 4 5 This book is printed on acid-free paper made from 50% post consumer recycled paper. Manufactured in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Love and globalization : transformations of intimacy in the contemporary world / Mark B. Padilla ... [et al.]. — 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 978-0-8265-1584-1 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-8265-1585-8 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Intimacy (Psychology)—Cross-cultural studies. 2. Sex—Cross-cultural studies. 3. Love—Cross-cultural studies. 4. Interpersonal relations—Crosscultural studies. 5. Globalization—Social aspects—Cross-cultural studies. I. Padilla, Mark, 1969– HQ16.L68 2007 306.701--dc22 2007023101 ...