Contents
Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: marriage and the moral imagination; 1. Anthropological engagements: fieldwork, marriage, Malaysia and Penang; 2. Marriage and gender in the political moment; 3. Marriage over the generations; 4. Marriage in the flux of self-fashioning; 5. Negotiating difference in marriage: conjugality and 'mixing'; 6. Those who leave and those who stay: marital uncertainties narrated through time; 7. Imagining conjugal futures: the personal and the political; Conclusion; Bibliography.