Cross-border marriages : gender and mobility in transnational Asia /

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Explores the patterns of marriages of Asian women, including the legendary "mail-order bride."

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Constable, Nicole
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia [Pa.] : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2005.
Temas:
Intercountry marriage.
Intercountry marriage > Asia.
Social mobility.
Women > Asia.
Asians > Foreign countries.
Interethnic marriage.
Asian diaspora.
Social Mobility
Mariage interethnique.
Mariage interethnique > Asie.
Mobilité sociale.
Femmes > Asie.
Asiatiques > Pays étrangers.
social mobility.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Interethnic marriage
Intercountry marriage
Social mobility
Women
Geschlechterrolle
Mischehe
Asia
Asien
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Cross-border marriages, gendered mobility, and global hypergamy / Nicole Constable
  • Cross-border hypergamy? Marriage exchanges in a transnational Hakka community / Ellen Oxfeld
  • Cautionary tales : marriage strategies, state discourse, and women's agency in a Naxi village in southwestern China / Emily Chao
  • Marrying out of place : Hmong/Miao women across and beyond China / Louisa Schein
  • Marrying up and marrying down : the paradoxes of marital mobility for Chosŏnjok brides in South Korea / Caren Freeman
  • A failed attempt at transnational marriage : maternal citizenship in a globalizing South Korea / Nancy Abelmann and Hyunhee Kim
  • Tripartite desires : Filipina-Japanese marriages and fantasies of transnational traversal / Nobue Suzuki
  • Clashing dreams in the Vietnamese diaspora : highly educated overseas brides and low-wage U.S. husbands / Hung Cam Thai
  • A tale of two marriages : international matchmaking and gendered mobility / Nicole Constable.

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