Marriage and Marriageability : The Practices of Matchmaking between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China /
"This book asks what makes one marriageable by examining the practices of brokered cross-border marriages between Japan and northeastern China"--Provided by publisher.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From Manchukuo to marriage
- The making and unmaking of "unmarriageable persons" in Japan
- Creating "similar" others at transnational matchmaking agencies in Japan
- Marrying up, down, or off in Dongyang
- Gendered investments in marriage migration
- Crafting legitimate marital relations
- Conclusion : yen or en.