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Mate Selection Across Cultures explores one of the most basic human endeavors—couple formation—with particular attention to those relationships that lead to marriage. Editors Raeann R. Hamon and Bron B. Ingoldsby examine the enterprise of mate selection and look at the similarities and differences of human bonds around the globe.
Mate Selection in Trinidad and Tobago: A Multireligious, Multicultural Perspective
Mate Selection in Trinidad and Tobago: A Multireligious, Multicultural Perspective
“When I was 17 years old and still in school, my father told me that he had chosen a wife for me. I realized that I did not have a choice and decided to go along with his decision. My father made all the arrangements for the wedding. We were poor, and I remember that I wore shoes for the first time on my wedding day. During the ceremony, I saw my bride's fingers were of a fair complexion, which assured me that she was a good woman. So, my love life began by seeing my wife's fingers. I saw my wife for the first ...
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