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Marriage and Marriageability : The Practices of Matchmaking between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China /

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"This book asks what makes one marriageable by examining the practices of brokered cross-border marriages between Japan and northeastern China"--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Yamaura, Chigusa, 1977- (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Intercountry marriage. Ethnology. Dating services. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural Ethnologie > Chine > Mandchourie. Ethnologie > Japon. Agences de rencontres > Chine > Mandchourie. Agences de rencontres > Japon. Mariage interethnique > Chine > Mandchourie. Mariage interethnique > Japon. Ethnology > China > Manchuria. Ethnology > Japan. Dating services > China > Manchuria. Dating services > Japan. Intercountry marriage > China > Manchuria. Intercountry marriage > Japan. Japan. China > Manchuria. Electronic books.
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.