1 Brogodo, Bahia, Brazil2 Gender, Employment, and Divorce3 Telenovela Reception and the Rise of Romantic Love and Companionate Marriage4 Respect, Infidelity, and Divorce5 Marital Distress and Social Suffering6 Matrifocal Kinship and Amor Verdadeiro7 ConclusionAcknowledgmentsNotesReferencesIndex