1. Introduction: ""Love and Globalization: Exploring the Nexus between Intimacy and Global Processes"" (by the co-editors); PART I: LOVE AND INEQUALITY; 2. Carla Freeman: ""Neo-liberalism, Respectability, and the Romance of Flexibility in Barbados""; 3. Mark Padilla: ""Tourism and Tigueraje: The Structures of Love and Silence among Dominican Male Sex Workers""; 4. Saskia Wieringa: ""'If there is no feeling.': The Dilemma between Silence and Coming Out in a Working Class Butch/Fem Community in Jakarta""; PART II: LOVE, SEX, AND THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF INTIMACY; 5. Jenniler Hirsch: ""'Love makes a family': Globalization, Companionate Marriage, and the Modernization of Gender Inequality""; 6. Linda-Anne Rebhun: ""The Strange Marriage of Love and Interest: Economic Change and Emotional Intimacy in Northeast Brazil, Private and Public""; 7.

Heather Paxson: ""Love in the Time of Prophylaxis: Erotas, Agape, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Greece""; 8. Marcia Inhorn: ""Loving Your Infertile Muslim Spouse: Notes on the Globalization of IVF and Its Romantic Commitments in Sunni Egypt and Shi'ite Lebanon""; PART III: FANTASY, IMAGE, AND THE COMMERCE OF INTIMACY; 9. Kate Frank: ""Playcouples in Paradise: The LSO and the Swinging Convention Scene""; 10. Elizabeth Bernstein: ""Buying and Selling the 'Girlfriend Experience': The Social and Subjective Contours of Market Intimacy""; 11. Denise Brennan: ""Love Work in a Tourist Town: Dominican Sex Workers and Resort Workers Perform at Love""; 12. Sealing Cheng: ""Romancing the Club: Love Dynamics between Filipina Entertainers and Gls in US Military Camp Towns in South Korea""; 13. Nicole Constable: ""Love at first Sight? Visual Images and Virtual Encounters with Bodies"".